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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1959)
1—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1959 CLASSIFIED RATES Church bazaars, suppers, bake •alas, etc, wiU be run under “Specie. Announcements” classification with • minimum charge of 50 cents per taaartton. Tan cents per line each insertion. No advertisement accepted for lees tai 50 cents per week. Count five words to the line in ordering your ad. Phone 0651, Mill CHy ar mail your advertisement to The Mill City Enterprise, Mill City, Oregon. TIMBERLINE By John E. Benneth were also present, and plans were spent at the Bowes home here at time friend. Allen nad Wad« came to made for some of the Food conces Gates. Oregon from Nebraska In about sions at the coming Santiam Canyon Joe Joaquin spent Sunday in Gates 1916, and have kept in touch ever Fair June 26-27-28. looking after his property here, and since. Mr and Mr». Dick Parke" sold visiting his mother, Laura Joaquin, their home in Gates to Mrs. Maude before returning to Portland. Davis last week Mrs. Davis sold her Visitors this week at the Ned Rich Final Rites Held Tuesday home to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oliver ards home were Ed Smith and Mr. and three daughters, who will take Kintz, of Sublimity, former employ For Former Mill City Lady possession immediately. They plan ees of Marion County with Ned. Also Funeral services for Hazel Tar some remodeling. Ed Taylor and his son, Elmer Taylor, flinger DeWeerd, former Mill City resident who died May 14 at Page, Mrs. Geo ge Sauve and two rhi’J- both of Mehama, longtime friends. James Carey flew to Pittsburgh Ariz., were Tuesday at 11 a. m. at ren of Salem, visited her grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs Ned Richards on on Monday on business, returning ¡Weddle Funeral Home Chapel, Saturday, and Ned Kanoff stayed Friday. He is employed at Canby. He Stayton. Officiating was the Rev. Don over Sunday for a visit with his reported the flying trip very rough this time. l-eavitt. Burial was at Fox Valley young friend, Billy Kershaw. Fifteen CYF students attended a Cemetery at Lyons beside her hus Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bowes were hosts Saturday evening for the Gem Retreat on the coast Friday and Sat band, who died in 1955. She had lived pinochle club at their home. Gilbert urday. Cars were furnished by Bill at Page, Ariz., for the past 18 Myers won high aggregate prize. First Putman and Mrs. Bill Hirte. Devo months. She was born in Champaign, Ill., places went to Mrs. Margaret Philips tions and recreation were held at and Giles Wagner. Consolat;>n prizes Harmony Lodge, and student minist Aug. 8, 1891, and was married to went to Steve Myers and Blanche er A. John Rothauge was in charge. Herman De Weerd on March 8, 1942. Surviving are two sons. Royal E. The Rose ’ will be the theme for Wagner. Delicious refreshments were services next Sunday at the Gates [Losch, of Wenatchee, Wash., and served. Several from Gates attended the Community churvh, and the sanctuary William D. Marshall of Page, Ariz, a daughter, Mrs. Helen Marshall Flower Show in Lyons last week, put j will be decorated with roses. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Moses spent Bruemmer of Page, Ariz,, five on by the Mill City and Lyons Gard and two great* en clubs. "Wheels of Time” was the a couple of days at the coast last | grandchildren theme this year, and the arrange week, viisting at the home of her ’ grandchildren. ments were varied and beautiful as sister at Neskowin. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Allen drove to usual. Guests enjoyed cookies and cof SUBSCRIBE TO THE MILL CITY fee and a small antique display. A Portland Friday to attend funeral ale of potted and bedding plants services for Ernest F. Wade, a long' ENTERPRISE TODAY! $3.00 a Year did a good business, as well as the home baked food table. Mis. Velnia Carey and Mrs. Charles Tuckt r dined in Salem Friday even ing with a group of associated cooks and a-sistants, for their regular monthly meeting Mrs. Minnie McCarty, of Portland, spent Sunday at the home of a life- I long friend. Mrs. Daisy Richards, wh.ie members of her family went further on to fish. Mrs. McCarty was raised Minnie Smith, and lived in the old M.llsap house at Gates. She and Daisy Richards met on a July 4tn ex cursion train from Yaquina to De troit, one year after the railroad was put through here, and each were about 9 years old. Several teachers and parents ac companied a school bus load of child-' ten to Eastern Oregon Friday for a most interesting field trip. They stopped to throw snowballs over the pass, encountered showers later, but most of the day was sunny. Lunch was at a tiny park by the John Day river, called Johnny Kirk Park. At Fossil Highway 22 - By Gateway Cafe - Gates, Ore. they hunted for relics of bones, clams, rocks, and other specimen which were Overnight — Weekly — Monthly Rates plentiful. A former Gates school teacher, Verne Kane, was also visited. Completely Modern A wiener roast was enjoyed at a very late hour at Indian Ford Park. About Near Store, Postoffice, Cafe, School Bus Service 16 deer were seen on the road ae they came home. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bowes drove — Lots of room for children to play — to Portland Sunday to return her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scho- bert to their home, following a week GATES Mrs. H. N. Wilson Gail Wilson was in Portland Sun Whenever Oregonians get to worry day to visit his wife who recently ing too much about where we stand underwent surgesy in Emanuel Hos m the race into space, the worldwide pital. She was reported to be gain battle for men’s minds and hosts of ing and may return home this week similar problems, they can take some end. comfort in the pre-eminence of the Try MAURITA’S BEAUTY SHOP Pacific Northwest in one international at Lyons for that permanent, sham field: The Douglas fir region is one poo and wave, or hairstyling. Tele of the world’s leading areas for grow phone ULrick 9-2476. You’ll like ing timber giants. jur work and service. 20 This reassurance is offered by a Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brisbin drove man who ought to know—’William H. I Cummings, forestry research super to Portland to spend the weekend with his daughter and son-in-law, visor for Weyerhauser Timber Co., Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hackenberg. A | Centralia, Wash. Here are some of Real Estate trip to a nightclub and a steak dinner the examples he ticks off: were enjoyed by the group. SEE US ABOUT REAL ESTATE Of 30-some members of the popular | Orville Hayward has recently pur Property is changing hands, why not family in the world, no other one chased the small Barney Ryal’s house buy now while there is stil a good grows as fast or as big as the North and with his son Dickie will move selection ? west black cottonwood. there shortly. Here is a sample of some I have The commercial red alder of the Pa The parking area next to the Wo available on reasonable terms: cific Northwest is unexcelled by al men’s Clubhouse now has four leads THREE BEDROOM house on 2 good ders anywhere else in its speed of of sawdust chips, a much appreciated acres. Close in, only $5500.00. growth, mature size and quality of donation from Mr. and Mrs. Robert FOUR BEDROOM on a 1 2|3 lot. | its wood. Kelle. House in good condition, has very No other spruce in commerce com Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Blackbum were fine garden spot, and lawn, $4500. pares in growth, size and quality with honored by a gathering of their fam THREE BEDROOM. 2 lots, fine ily Sunday evening. All but one of our native Sitka spruce. view, fireplace only $600..00 down. their children were present, and cake Our West Coast hemlock is unsur TWO BEDROOM central location, and coffee was enjoyed by Mr. and full basement, wood furnace, only passed by and other hemlock in Mrs. James Briles and daughter growth size and quality. $3500, with $500 down. Terri of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Western red cedar—which some Blackburn and two children of Mill FOUR BEDROOM, extra large lot, times grows to a huge 16-foot dia City; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Black a real buy at only $3800.00. TWO BEDROOM, nice condition, meter—has no match among cedars. burn, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ball and basement, oil furnace, 2 car garage Other cedars are shrimps next to it. daughter, Carol Sue, Mr. and Mrs. 2 lots. Only $5000.00 with 10% And the lofty Douglas fir is, of Clare Heness, Kandee, Gary and Sus down. course, the crowning glory of the an Kay. Many others—Come and see me! region. These towering giants can Mr. and Mrs. Robert Trask of Al GLEN SHELTON, Broker easily exceed 200 feet in height. On bany, but formerly of Mill City, were West Side Mill City Phone 2201 a good site, Douglas fir has been geests Sunday at the home of Mr. LIST WITH US known ta grow 2.500 board feet an and Mrs. Clarence Ball. L. R. CO VILLE, REAL ESTATE acre in a year. This is a really high Mrs. Glenn Henness anti Mrs. Hol M. Nelson, Salesman Phone 1957 growth rate when compared, for ex lis Turnidge will be hostesses for a Office at Mill City Lodge, Mill City ample, with 500 board feet an acre Coffee Hour in the Women’s Club On Highway 22 which is considered good for south house Thursday, May 21, from 2 to ern pine. Many foreign countries have 1 4 p. m. This is one of the series JOS. DEVERS REAL ESTATE transplanted this fabled species into ponsored by the Women’s club, and W. R. Hutcheson, Salesman their own lands, and Douglas fir is open to everyone. Phone 4515 Gates. Oregon. now becoming significant in the for-1 A short meeting of members of ’ est economies of England and Den the Gates Women’s club will be held mark where major introduction oc directly following the coffee hour in Situations Wanted curred in the 1920s. the clubhouse Thursday. Plans for This explains why Eupropean for the coming Canyon Fair will be dis CUSTOM PLOWING and BLADE WORK, also Mowing, raking and esters visiting the United States in cussed. and new officers will take Baling Hay.—OTIS MARKS, Phone evitably gravitate to the Northwest to over officially. Mrs. William Pennick accompanied ULrick 9-2051. Mehama, Ore see this amazing timber empire. “All in all,’’ says Cummings, “this the Sth grade class on their skip day gon. 22p region has tremendous Ember poten- . last week. Carol Schaer, Patsy Pen WORK WANTED—By day or hour, tialities.’’ nick, Alene Stevens, Judy Morton, • • • also baby sitting. Genevieve Kester and John Cupps all enjoyed swimming Tree Farm a Haven son. Blazek Apartments, Mill in the pool at Breitenbush Hot One of the safest places to work in , Springs, and a picnic lunch after City. ______ ?tf Oregon is on Crown Zellerbach’s wards. Stamm Tree Farm which lies be Mrs. Glenn Henness, Mrs. Harold For Rent tween St. Helens and Vernonia. The Wilson and Mrs. Hollis Turnidge were company’s logging division there re- FURNISHED COTTAGE For Rent. ently gave 60 employees a banquet guests at the home of Mrs. Wendell $30 per month. Has T.V. Cable.— to celebrate its fourth year without Jones at the Detroit Ranger station Thursday atfernoon. Women from C. M. Cline, 304 N. E. Alder St. a lost-t.me accident. Detroit, Idanha, and Marion Forks Mill City. _________ 20tf The Industrial Accident Commis- FOR RENT—Building next to Gate i sion was on hand to present its award way Cafe on highway 22 in Gates, I of merit, which now joins 19 other Ore. Inquire at Gateway Cafe. 22 plaques in the trophy case, including the Governor’^ Logging Safety Award and two National Safety Coun- I cil awards. Miscellaneous “The last time I remember a lost FOR SALE—16 foot aluminum trail time accident around here,” says er house. Gas range, oven, ice i Glenn Hawkins, Columbia division box. Sleeps four. See at Gates superintendent, “was when a timber Trailer park by Gateway Cafe. 21 p faller slipped and fell and went home | for half a day as a precaution. Break FOR SALE—30 foot modern $5,000 ing the record hurt him more than House Trailer for $2750; 1953 the fall.” • • • Studebaker H ton pickup, $550; also Vizla Golden Short Hair Point Along The Lead Line er Pups new in this country. Wil Senators and congressmen in Wash- liam Harris, on old highway be ngton, D. C., found colorful Keep tween Mill City and Gates. Box Green placemats carrying a remind 146A, Rt. 1, Lyons, or see at River er of Oregon’s Centennial at their view Cafe, Mehama. 20tf tables in the capitol coffee shop re cently. Some 1,200 were supplied by BRAKES BEST FOR SALE—Small cream separator. the Keep Oregon Green Assn., Salem. Phone 642, Mill City. 21p Poets have long talked of whispering FOR SALE—Weaner pigs. Extra trees, but to coal miners the loblol nice purebred Durocs.—Bruce ly pine cries in agony. Working deep In direct comi>etitive testa of repeated Tuers, Phone 3985, Mill City. 21 in the earth with millions of tons of stops from highway speeds, conducted rock over them, miners feel more se by NASCAR*. Chevy out-stopped both FOR SALE—Boy’s Gray all-wool cure if tunnel supports are made from the other leading low-priced cars—and flannel sdit, size 16-18. Boy's Gray the groaning tree. If pressure above why not: Chevy brakes are far larger, flannel slacks, size 14. Phone 7605 become so great that a cave-in is im built with bonded linings for up to 66% Mill City. 20tfp pending, the loblolly props will wail longer life. in alarm. . . . Oregon is the nation’s Adranrentent and h'rofarch WANT TO BUY TIMBER i leading lumber-producing state. Small or large tracts Either cash or stumpage basis FOR QUALITY JOB PRINTING Seo POPULAR SCIENCE BEST STYLE magazine STOUT CREEK LMB. CO. The Mill City Enterprise. Top sums it up: Quality printing, priced right. Fast % mile west of Mehama Oregon 3t* “The fact is, in its price service too. Phone 6651. Nights <.x class the Chevy estab ELECTRIC ORGAN—Want respon lishes a new high in sible party to assume small month daring styling . . .” It’s ly payments. Also spinet piano. the only car of the lead Write Credit manager, Tallman ing low-priced three MEN OF Piano Store, Inc., Salem, Oregon. that's unmistakably ’59 22 in every modern line. There Is No Substitute For Local NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING Try The Enterprise Every Week Now Open GATES TRAILER PARK Take it from the experts CHEVY GIVES YOU 7 BIG BESTS! Take it. not from us, but from the published opinions of outside, independ ent experts and from on-the-record facts and figures: Chevrolet gives you these 7 big bests over any other car in its field! BEST ENGINE Every motor maga zine has given Chevy’s standard and Corvette V8's unstinted praise. As SPORTS CARS ILLUSTRATED puts it: "Indeed, this device is surely the most wonderfully responsive engine avail able today at any price.” Official dimensions rejiorted to A.M A t make this clear For ex ample, Chevy front seat hip room is up to 5.7 inches wider than competitive cars. No doubt about this: two Chevrolet Sixes won their class in the famous Mobil- gas Economy Run, got the best mileage of any full-size car. | PLUS THESE TREMENDOUS TRIFLES Mill City 3ECIAL—Fir Chunks and Corewood $19 for 2-cord load. Johnson Wood Co. Phone UL 9-2350, Lyons. 17tfc. and Marion County You can do better than you are doing on your present job. OFFICE FURNITURE ind equip Young man of Mill City for ment. typewriters, ao iing machine^, permanent work, in Western Ore calculators, cash registers, duplicat ors, safes, filing equipment. We sell, gon, close to home. Starting rent, swap and repai’ bargains it salary of $455 per month. used machines. Roei Typewriter Exchange. 45« Cmrt 5» 'Salem tf No Experience Necessary 21 to 35 years old, high school or equal education. Own auto in good condition and be out of town Monday through Friday (never more than two hours FOR SALE—1 wheel trailer. Jeep from home). Hubs; No. 5 McCulloch Power Saw FOR SALE— Automatic oil floor fur nace and fittings, $70. Also 16 qt. pressure canner, $15. Phone 2107, Kenneth Chance, Mill City. 21 and two bars, 1 Hamp Buck Sheep. —B. D. Bumgarner. Rt. 1, Box 170, Lyons, or Ph. Mill City 1103. 21p All Replies Confidential Write P. O. Box 1508, Salem. Oregon, with full resume of "Sawmili LOGS WANTED- background and present employ Top prices fvr Second Growth ment (name of present firm or STOUT CREEK LMB. CO employer not necessary). H west of Mehama. Oregon MW BEST RIDE BEST TRADE-IN Check the figures in any official N.A.D.A.+ Guide Book. You’ll find that Chevy used car prices last year averaged up to $128 higher than comparable models of the "other two. You’ll be able to tell this your self instantly. But MOTOR TREND magazine expresses it this way: ". . . the smooth est, most quiet, softest riding car in its price class.” Who'd want to do without Chev rolet’s extra luxuries? Like Safe ty Plate Glass in every window, the protection of full wraparound bumpers, crank-operated wmti- panes, the convenience of single key locking, a real overhead curved windshield, oil-hushed hydraulic valve lifters in every standard engine for quieter run ning, a bigger luggage compart ment with side wail lining . and the convenience of automatic choke in every model! Visit your local authorized Chevrolet dealer and see how much more Chevy has to offer I __ Gene Teague Chevrolet 120 W Hollister Stayton, Oregon Phone RO 9-2126
