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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1960)
4—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Jul) 21, 1ÍHM, I I I I Son Serves With Dad in Navy we're in business for your health We stand ready at all time* to fill your physician's prescriptions with precision from fresh stocks of pharmaceuticals. Ask your physician how to stock your medi cine cabinet for "first aid" needs. H e’ll have every thing he re commends. HOME remedie ? ■vo- *** MEDICINE CABINET > If Your Doctor Is Not In Mill City REMEMBER the prescription he gives you be longs to you and it can be filled promptly and ac curately here at our Modern Pharmacy. Prescriptions Navy mother, Mrs. Mary Haffey first enlisted In the Navy I Lee A Haffey of Newberg, should in 1917 and was later discharg ed as a petty officer first class SPECIALTY The Mill City Pharmacy Mel EIDE, New Owner Mill City, Oregon Phone 6607 not worry about her 19-year-old son serving aboard the attack aircraft carries USS Midway which will soon operate in the Far East. Radarman seaman Timothy R. Haffey works side-by-side with his father, electrician's mate first class 1 .ester T. ‘Pop’ Haffey aboard the carrier. Haffey father and sons’ were also teamed together during the Korean conflict when the 63-year-old ex-logger sailed aboard the escort carrier USS Windham Bay with Dennis and Edmund. Father of six children, “Pop" in 1920. He worked with an Oregon lumber company until World War II when he was hired as an electrician in the Portland shipyard. As a member of the Reserves, he became one of the Navy's oldest enlisted men when he was recalled to active duty for the Korean hostilities and has served aboard the Midway since its recommissioning in September 1957. Young Timothy ts an honor graduate from the Navy’s Ra dar school at Norfolk, Va. His brothers. Edmund and Dennis, are presently members of the Naval Reserve Unit in Port land. “Pop” Haffey and Timothy are assisting in the overhaul and repair of the 62,000-ton Midway which will sail for a tour of duty in the Western Pa cific in late September. of his classmates and rela tives. He was observing his Sth Remember the birthday. ALss Mary Jane (Sunnie) I jffman, daughter of Mr. and A’rs. Al Hoffman and Kenneth I€ tarce. son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chance, were marrieed From The Enterprise that week at the Christian Church in Mill City. Rev. Thomas Courtney Jr. officiat Five Years Ago ed ai the ceremony. Also mar Jan Ross, who had recently ried at the double ceremony returned from attending Girls (was Miss Juanita Thomas of State at Willamette University Bend to Jack Stewart, son of had given interesting talks Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stewart of about her experiences to sever Mill City. Three members of al organizations in town. the bridal party, Sunnie Hoff- Stanley Chance had been hon , man. Kenneth Chance and Jack ored at Gates by the Volun Stewart were graduates of Mill teer Fire department, after re City High School. Both young signing as their chief. The af ' couples made their homes in fair was held at the commun . Gates temporarily. ity hall with dancing follow Fifteen Years Ago ing the dinner. Headlines on the front page Pictured on the front page of The Enterprise was Raymond of the Enterprise proclaimed "Dick" Syverson who was sta the fact that bank deposits had tioned with the U. S. Airforce reached the million-dollars-on- at Parks AFB, California. deposits bracket. Prior to his enlistment he at D. B. Hill was cashier of the bank and it was a home owned tended Mill City High School. Miss Alona Faye Daly who bank with officers and di was taking nurses training in rectors including C. E. Mason. , Portland had spent the week end visiting with relatives in and Maxine Hill, directors. Mr. Mill City. Hill was the only stockholder The Lions club auxiliary had chosen a swimming pool as numbered among the original their project for the coming incorporators. The Mill City Woman's Club year with Mrs. Bob Veness, president sparking the mow. had elected Mrs. Leola Hurt as president of the group. The (We could still use one!) annual covered dish dinner had been held at the home of Ten Tears Ago Mrs. Ed Rupp with Mrs. Charles Herbert Ringqulst of Port Kelly and Mrs. Frank Smith in land was drowned in the North of arrangements. Santi am near Niagara, while charge Staff Sgt. Robert L. Allen of fishing with his father. At- Mill City had just been awarded tempts to rescue the body had the purple heart for wounds failed. I received in action in Luzon. He Joan Ryal of Gates was was the son of Mrs. Mildred crowned queen over the second Allen and had been overseas annual Air Show at Gates. She 18 months. was crowned by "Cookie" Chief Water Tender Wayne Lyons, famous aviatrix of John I Kerr, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Day and was presented with a Kerr was on a 26 day leave number of gifts. Byron Davis i here. Chief Kerr, a veteran of was owner and operator of the i many battles, wore 4 gold stars Gates air-strip. and two stripes. Mrs. Charles Gentry and daughter, Genella, former Mill Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Hutchin City residents from Salem were son and family spent Sunday visiting friends in Mill City. at the coast. They report the Larry Cribbs, son of Mr. and weather perfect, and that there Mrs. Virgil Cribbs had been were many people there enjoy- honored with a birthday party I ing the cooler weather on the at his home by a large group coast. Subscribe To The Mill City Enterprise PIRATES ON BOARD? No problem — R you have a SAFECO Boat owners Policy! You're covered day and night, year in ind year out. because ’his is a continuous insurance plan, renewed automatic ally every year. Call us now! Jerry Pittain INSURANCE Ph. 1971 or 7471 Automotive A Industrial Welding, Diesel Engtoa Service Shop or Field Deleo Batteries Factory Eqriymevt Ignition Parts Dealer for Alroo Weidtag Products Hoover's Repair Jhn and Very! Hoover Phone 2602 MW City Going on Vacation! See us first about TRIP INSURANCE ★ An old warning made new . • ♦ LET'S PROTECT OUR WOODLANDS i Shotthoefer Logging Co. RL 1« Stayton, Oregon Oregon Pulp & Paper Co. 10» I. W. Alder Portland, Ore. Simpson Logging Co. Lyons, Oregon H & W Logging Co. M1U City, Oregon Wiltse Trucking Co. Stuckart & Minden Logging Co Mehama, Oregon Idanha, Oregon Frank Lumber Company Parkett Logging Co. Mehama. (Oregon Mill Ctty, Oregon Mrs. Ralph .lull and son, Terry. Salem, are spending a few days with her parents. Mr. and Mrs Glen .-helton. fa* , A "All aome people want for their brrthdav i« not to b. re minded nf it." 4r This insurance is avail* able for as short a term Homemakers To Camp at Longbow Longbow Homemaker's Camp 11960 style- promises a week of | relaxation and fun for home makers throughout Linn county. This five-day camp is held at Camp Ijongbow, 20 miles east of Sweet Home on Highway 20 the first week in August. It is a camp where homemakers 18 to 90 can vacation away from the noise and chores of home. This non-profit camp, spon sored by the Linn County Ex tension Service, is unique in Oregon. All Linn county home makers are invited regardless if they are an extension unit member or not. This year's camp is built around an international theme "Know Your Neighbor." A I foreign student will attend the camp so that the homemakers can gain an understanding of home life in other countries. There will be extra special crafts - making paper beads, 1 seed mosiacs, and agate bracelets. Homemakers can I "play" with these crafts or pursue special interests, such as rock, wild flower, and bird study, or they can spend the 1 days in one long siesta if they wish. Other specialties of the camp include evening firesides with singing and impromptu skits. A ' cook-out one evening and plank- : ed salmon cooked in a fire pit and eaten in the outdoor cathedral are highlights of the week. All meals are prepared by hired cooks and are served by girls. No dishwashing, either, for the girls also relieve the homemakers of that ■'chore,” too. Homemakers can enjoy this week of relaxation, which be gins noon. August 1. for a low, tow price of $100. Those who wish more information or who want to register should write to Marian Rauch at the Linn county Extension Office, Al bany. Registration closes on July 25. ★ as three days or up to six months. It is written to suit your individual needs. You are covered for ao- cidents or sickness, also theft insurance. YOU DON’T GET ’ANYTHING’ FOR NOTHING Dear Amy: What do you think of ■ married woman, who has a good husband and 5 children, stealing another woman's husband while she is out working to help her husband? This woman seems to think it's a great honor to be able to get this man to take her to a hotel. I think it's a disgrace to the town! I work every day and it seems like it doesn't pay to be honest and good while someone else gets everything free. Tired and Blue Dear Tired and Blue: I could till this column telling you why It pays to be 'honest and good*, but take my word for It. I assure you the woman you speak of Is NOT getting anything for nothing! • • • * ☆ * 'tent tn the knowledge that she has found happiness. That's more than you were able to give her! HILL INSURANCE AGENCY Dear Amy: What is the answer to problems like mine? I'm 12 and never seerr to have any friends. I wake up in the morning hating my parents (it doesn't help any that my mother is ill). I'm always teased about my overweight problem and all my dresses are frilly, above my knees with big bows. I must be in bed by 7:30 regardless of what night and my grades must be 'straight A* or I am pun ished. If I'm seen with a girl who wears lipstick, nylons or or goes out with boys. I get the strap once a day for a week. I can't even talk to a boy or go in a car . . . not even my brother's! Don’t get me wrong. Amy, I Dear Amy: I bought a TV set in my town believe in discipline, but not this from a store that advertises bad. trading stamps—which we never A Child received My husband has dropped Dear ChiM: You're toe young for beaus and into the store several times and they tell him that we will have too old for bows! There are two to wait until they get the lUmps sides to every story. Have Mother The set has been paid for 4 or Dad write me. Perhaps the months already and the price three of us can resolve your was $367. So you see. Amy, we problems. • so have quite a bit of stamps coming, otherwise. I wouldn't Dear Amy: even bother about it What would Please print my letter. I bet plenty of men have my problem you advise me to do? Myrtle My wife spends money like it was going out at style. I have two Dear Myrtle: It seems to me. by this time, Jobe, but it's not enough for her. you should have received those I bring in the money by the stamps Stop at the store once spoisiful and she spends ft by the more. If they don't come across, shovelfull When I worry about tell them you are reporting them the bill*, she says. "Don't worry. to the Better Business Burras . ., Dear.” and bands me aome pills and do sot The B.B.B. will at so that I don't lose my com tempt to make the stere live up posure. to their advertising claims. What to a guy supposed to do? DS. o e o Dear D.S.: Dear Amy: Boy, do you have company! My wife and 1 were divorced 4 years ago and since then she has Man's eternal struggle to to keep married someone else. I under kto 'earning capacity* up to his stand she U getting along tine wife's *yearning capacity* (and The reason for our divorce was never the twain shall meet). If my parents. I could kick myself. you think you can do better, try Amy. I was married to an angel your hand with the fl ns a neo and and didn't realize it at the time put her oo s budget Should she I would do anything to get her kwe her composure, feed HFJI back, but I don't know what to the pills! 0 o s do. She to on my mind constancy Perssnal to B W.l ano I can't be without her I gv< Courtship after marriage to just myself into this predicament as Important Try saying ‘sweet Please. Amy. tell me bow I can nothings' instead W nothing sweed! get her back again. Please address all letters to: Amy Adams Dear S.J.: r'S This Newspaper Kick yourself ... hard' Toe had your chance. She's married For a personal reply en< loan Mi new and you will have to be co»-1 sddreeaed. stamped envelope. J. 0. KIMMEL, Owner Ph. 1708 Min Ctty INTERLOCKING RING SETS Leveher to look at . . . becaooo the y re oharays t^b^^ether • • • toevroly hold m placa by aa veteen lock. For year protection look for "Keepsake" in the ring and oa the tag . R(■«• ralartrd tv ibvw detail, rn«< irnlvde Federal Tu L IISMR $4M I I WsMlto R im SIMM a. RUHR SUS Wtodivg I MLM Baker's Mill City 1 jewelry S.J. , rekpbone 1843 Mill City, Oregon ,1 Á
