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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1958)
PTA Executive Board Meets at Nesbitt Home T«- the mill city enterprise THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9. 19H Many Out of Work In Oregon Labor Ranks Qo|Jen Wedding Plans For Plambecks Curtailed Plans to celebrate the Golden M ad Frank Moore and Harold Simes ding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. The State Unemployment Compen attended a meeting of the Capita« John Plambeck at their home last Chapter of the Society of American Sunday had to be curtailed when Mr. sation Commiesion estimates that 36,- Foresters held at the Knights of Plambeck suffered a serious back in 400 people were unemployed in Ore Columbus Hall in Salem Monday jury in a fall from a step-ladder in gon as August came to an end. Al evening. Others going from this vi' their yard on Wednesday, the actual though this was about 1500 under cinity included Al Sorseth, Wendell day of the anniversary. He has been the July figure, it totalled a full 10,- Jones, Don Culver, and Dave Jessup, under the care of the local physician. 000 higher than the number of jobless all of the Detroit Ranger station, and Their daughter, Mrs. Arthur Allen just one year ago. Jack Hawley of Eugene, who had | of Salem, is spending her vacation The Unemployment Compensation We have a Splendid Assortment of trust fund showed a balance of $29,- been at Detroit. Following the din (here assisting her parents. ner meeting was a program on the Mrs. Plambeck stated that her hus 152,059 at the end of August. Earlier first Swedish-American Forestry band had a broken arm on the day in the month it had risen above the Conference which was held in Swed of their wedding, October 1, 1908, in $30 million mark as incoming second en last June. Professor J. R. Dil Germany. They came to this country quarter employer contributions kept worth of Oregon State college at about 35 years ago and later became ahead of the outpay. At mid-month, Corvallis gave the account of the citizens. Mr. Plambeck was in a Salem however, benefit payments overtook meeting. He was one of 21 U. S. I hospital just two years ago on Octo collections, and the fund declined Forestry leaders who made the trip. ber 1, which date was his birthday. slightly. Stop in Today and Those among the jobless who were The only other guests Sunday were their son and family, Dr. and Mrs. eligible for unemployment insurance Make Your Selection Hans Plambeck, Janice and Douglas, benefits collected $1,786,660 in 55,- (of Corvallis, and Mrs. Plambeck’s 415 checks—Oregon’s largest August brother __ and ____ wife, _________ Mr. and Mrs. Otto, benefits payment on record. The fig- ; T7Z Witt, of Z 7177. Mill City. Another 3on, , 1 Otto — _ 17,. .1 “ ure was $1,731,560 in July, and $1,318.- SHEETS on Sale at $2.98 and up. ' Plambeck and hi his ¡wife wife are in Germ- 941 944 in August 1957. .. . . ... V. FVs k the 4) H iY other t Fl f* T* side I ! any where he is stationed war« with On rt t the of the picture, White Pillow Cases $1.39 | U. S. Army. the Oregon Employment Service re- Colored Pillow Cases $1.49 _______ ports that 5,922 non-farm job place- | ments this August actually outnum- Presbyterian Church Circle bere<ith<>8e of a ye«r •«<>. Thia is the Mill City, Oregon Phone 6651 k , . z^i ix_ll___________ second month in a row that this in Meet at Unas, ^elly nome crease over 1957 has held. Place- 227 S. W. Broadway Phone 2243 Mill City The Morning Circle of the Presby- ments were up in food processing, terian Church met for coffee and a lumber, and trade. Agricultural place study hour at the home of Mrs. ments, on the other hand, reflected a Charles Kelly last Thursday morning, (ten day to two week advance in har- Those present were Mrs. Robert vest activities by dropping to 5,120— Roach, Mrs. Arlo Tuers, Mrs. Doris after an unusually high 72,237 in July. Morris, Mrs. Melbourne Rambo, Mrs. Jay Mason, Mrs. Barney Scott, and Before pressing the accelerator, the hostess. A summary of the lessons on Racial figure how long it will take you to Prejudice was given by Mrs. Rambo, stop as your speed increases. Remem with the others entering into the dis- ber, when speed climbs from 30 to 60 ! cussion. It was decided to take up mph. under ideal driving conditions, j “The Spirit Speaks to The Church,’’ stopping distance jumps from about 90 feet to 366 feet— more than the a guide to the study of The Acts. I It was announced that at 10 length of a football field. Wednesday morning, October 15, a committee from the Morning Circle Keep your speed in line with the will act as hostesses to the Presby general traffic pace. Driving too terian Women’s Association at Fel fast in heavy traffic results in in lowship Hall. Lora Mason and Doris stant lane jumping, while driving too Morris volunteered. clow causes traffic jams and result« The next regular meeting of the in unsafe passing by the drivers be group is scheduled for Thursday hind you. morning, November 6, at the home of Mrs. Jay Mason. GRADE A LARGE —“ ing out of the pond to ferret out the The Round Kobin Pinochle club met I eXp]osjve timber. DOZEN • • • at the home of Mrs. M. G. Rambo Monday evening with Mrs. J. D. Along The Lead Line MacGregor winning high prize for Mosquitoes and gnats biting you? the second consecutive meeting. Mrs. Foresters and other woodsmen are . Jay Mason won both pinochle and dousing themselves with a new “per I low. Mrs. MacGregor will be hostess sonal odorant’’ developed by the for the next gathering, the group USDA after sifting 9,000 chemicals meeting the first and third Monday for their disagreeable effect on of each month. Guests at the party, bugs. The new odorant is diethyltolu besides regular members were JoAnn amide, now available in a spray form. Eakin, Lois Putman and Mabel Nel Check the labels. . . More than 160 son. The hostes served refreshments. youngsters used The Booth-Kelly j Little Fall Creek picnic area near Springfield for their YMCA day camp this summer. Eearlier. some 1,000 Boy Scouts from 34 Eugene area troops held a camporee there. . . A UN report says world forestry out By John E. Benneth | It is one of the marks of civilized put is nearly 20 per cent above the 'nan that he likes to hang things up level of a decade ago. . . Chemists in tidy order. This is an admirable may double the value of our timber trait under ordinary circumstances, harvests by making chemicals from but it leads to untold complications parts of the trees now considered sur- I wben civilized man goes camping, i plus in manufacture, says Lloyd E. When he wants to keep his hat or Van Blariccm, research sciential , his washrag out of the dust, the camp-. Rayonier’s Olympic research division er as often as not solves the prob- .Shelton, Wash. lent quickly and expediently by pounding a nail into a convenient tree and hanging the article on it. All goes well until, years later a Don't Miss The humming bandsaw in a sawmill bites into the nail— by now deeply im bedded in the tree—flys into bits, does several hundred dollars worth of damage to expensive equipment Gates School Gym and threatens death or injury to workmen. DENNISON'S CHILI CON-CARNE Ernie Kolbe, chief forester for Western Pine Assn., Portland, tells Music by Stubby Mills of inspecting a logging operation Door Prizes Party Favors once where trees were being cut off eight feet above the ground. “The superintendent assured me ■ CHASE & SANBORN INSTANT they hadn’t been logging here in1 deep snow,’’ said Ernie. “This timber CARNATIION CORN FLAKES stand had once been a hunters’ camp-1 ground, and the trees were so full of nails it was dangerous to try to fall them with a power saw.’ Kolbe urges campers to use alum- Iinum or copper nails—or, better still, -wooden pegs shoved into holes in the tree’s bark. While pounding steel WHOLE CASCADE 10 lb. Average nails into a man's treet isn’t quite ■ comparable to pounding them into 1 his living room wall, it might cost him a lot more in the long run. He also urged that fence wire «nd signs , not be f«stened to trees in the inter-1 DELICIOUS est of safety. FULL PINT FRESH PACIFIC The Western Pine forester said giv-1 ,ing some thought to the tree farm-- And our professional watch er's problems when using his land is maker is the man who can d-> a case of practicing “good forest JELLO Assorted Flavors it. He's an authority on the etiquette. • • • delicate mechanism of the fine TOKAY U. S. D. A. CHOICE jcwelcd-lever w atch — qualified FL L«wia Explosive Timber I Speaking of finding things imbed by thorough training and long ded in trees, Harold Olson, another experience to keep it in up-top Western Pine staffer, recalls th« shape Bring in your watch for j strange case of the explosive timber s professional inspection to JOLLY TIME POPCORN ,which St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber BAKING WILSONS TENDEREADY CANNED day. Expert workmanship I Co. bought on the Fort Lewis mili Quick service Your complete tary reservation some years ago. The aatiafaetion guaranteed trees were being logged selectively I to thin out over-crowded mature We use only official, 1 stands, and it wasn't long before mill factory-packaged parts j workers discovered that some of the logs from a practice firing range in servicing fine were full of unexploded shells from ¡owelod-lover watch«« 20 mm. aircraft cannon. This led to sonl-searching dis BAKER'S MILL CITY. cussions among perturbed crewmen on the headrig. the place in th« mill JEWELRY where the first cut» are made through Telephone 1843 ’th« log. Company officials scurried .around, arranged to get tome army PHONE 2744 Prices Go^d For October 9-10-1 I MILL CITY, 0RE Mill City surplus min« detectors, and mill men painstakingly checked each I g com- * w ORDER YOUR Christmas Cards Early Personalized Christmas Cards Members of the executive board of the P. T. A. met Last Thursday even ing at the home of Mr and Mrs. Al Nesbitt with George Humphreys in charge. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. George Humphrey, Mrs. Sid Baughman, Mrs. Charlie Stewart, Mrs. Paul Helgath, Mrs. Don Farrier, Mrs. Robert Veness, Mrs. Chas. Kelly, Mrs. William Lee, Mrs. Dellig Hince, Mrs. Frank Moore, James Putman, Don Paul, «nd the Al Nesbitts. Business of the session concerned plans for this week's meeting of the organization. It was decided to meet at the elementary school after this, the next meeting to be on Tuesday evening, November 4. Mrs. Nesbitt served light refreshments at the j close. Sheets and Pillow Cases a ADA’S NEEDLE SHOP EGGS Elsinore Canned Pumpkin ,21 size tin jlfip nZjv 2 for 25' Powdered or Brown 2 lb. pkg 69« SUGAR 2 lbs. 29* Guest Ranch Toilet Tissue 4 rolls 95* 3 bags ini 49* 4 cans $1.00 HAMS OYSTERS Lb. 79* • MOES DANCE K P Partv Loaf Lunch Meat Saturday, Nov. 1 2 fins 89* Coffee 6 oz. jar 99* 26 oz. pkg 2/39' MEATS TIMBERLINE FLOUR PRODUCE lb. 65' 50 lbs. Spuds 79* 25lbsacksl79 59« Apples 2 lbs. 25* Lamb Chops lb. 89* Grapes 2 lbs. 25c Picnics 3 lb can $259 Squash 4 pkgs 3 5 lb. 4' 2pkgs39c HILL-TOP MARKET can be
