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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1925)
THURSDAY MQRNING,; JANUARY i;.1023:. Heme of ifi&e-Sanimm Pro due Industrial Center of the Santiam Volley. A Substantial Well-Built Modem City Whcc 2 Natural Resources Invited the Pioneers to Lay. the Foundations for Many Flourishing Industries in the Midst lof an Agricultural Section of Unusual Fertility. These Institutions Abundantly Demonstrate the Advantages of Stayton Oregon, as an Industrial; Center. : Many Resources of This Community Await Further Development : I lm 1 'ii nm c:i;:co:i stat:.ia:;, zauzi. Oregon S ::M' rfTp H Santiam Woolen Mills MANUFACTURES 71 BLANKETS WOOL BATTS CLOTH ' : ' Ladies' Cloaks and Suits' i EMPLOYS 125 PEOPLE ? ANNUAL PAYROLL $125,000.00 ANNUAL PRODUCTION $500,000.00 USES WATER POWER ! Stayton Flouring Mills CAPACITY 75 BARRELS Manufactures "Blue Ribbon Flour" Winner Gold Medal at Chicago and Omaha Expositions . ' I t ' ' ' ' OPERATES ON WATER POWER Brown-Petzel! Lumber Company Lumber Manufacturer and! Operator of - Retail Lumber .Yard 1 1 t S i EMPLOYS 30 MEN OPERATES ON WATER 1 I ' OWER First National Bank First State and Savings Combined Deposits $700,000 v.:v::cCZl-;:?;;; , o ::::. ;! ..': i'"v : ''' 'y'"'.'.- " - ' Capital Stock and Surplus $70,000 ! f :l W 1 'V y; 'i piay tun aiiiuiig vAp.-v;uuyciauvc ; I I Capital Stock $35,000 :j : - ; y . r FINANCED BY LOCAL GROWERS AND BUSINESS MEN OF STAYTON Operates on Strictly Cooperative Basis Packs 1,000,000 pounds of local Fruit and vegetables annually ' ! Employs 100 people in Packing: Season ' . r ' if-f .- - 4 Sta3i:on Water Power Go. OPERATES POWER DITCH WITH FLOW;OF 800 SECOND FEET Supplies Cbeap and Dependable Power for Local Industries , This page sponsored and endorsed by Stayton Coniniuhity Club , :. - f - ! ! ' ; .-l.i,..: : - : ! I-.. I - I f - - - ' 4 ' ..... , , .. .. - , . : -. .(..- Ji. : -V-'-.- -X'y- W V f i A I '- -'yxyyyf m----- 1 : ' Stuart & Hoke i -y y 3-h 'y : yy -: : n : ' ' -.- ; : - y y--. : ; t Manufacturer of Flax Products from Locally Grown Flax OPERATES BY HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER - Mountain States Power Company "4 :1 Operates local hydro-electric plant and is connected -with Willamette . Valley system. Supplies Stayton West Stayton and Sublimity. Chairs Phelps Manufacturing Co. 1 MANUFACTURER OF ENAMELED AND UNFINISHED FURNITU i . ..frs:ip:.y : :xi-yy . y: ;v:-' ; . ; RE J-'- ! G 1 w USES NATIVE HARDWOODS 'I- FCrescent Batt &' Bedding Company ! WOOL BATTS WOOL MATTRESSES WUUL LUMrUKia DOES CUSTOM SCOURING AND CARDING Santiam Cheese Company MANUFACTURERS OF Santiam Cheese" '' ' ' ! 1 t Industrial Sites : ; J 1 - : Stayton owes" its founding and subsequent growth and development to its 5 favorable location regarding industrial sites and abundant power at low cost.' The nature of the plants now successfully operating j as shown' on this page demonstrates the above truth. Industrial plants seeking new and favorable locations will make no mistake in visiting Stayton. j i Retail Establishment The retail trade has not been over-developed but ha kept even pace with the growth of the towni At pres ent it has 4 general stores 1 hardware and furniture, 1 exclusive hardware, 2 drug stores, 2 meat markets, 1 men's furnishings, 1 shoe store and repair shop, 1 var iety store, 1 hotel, 2 confectionery and lunch, stores, 2 J pool halls and tobacco stores, 1 jewelry store,, a moving; picture theater, 3 garages, 2 blacksmith shbps,2 ser-j vice stations, bakery, feed store, and produce house, j It also' has a first class weekly newspaper with job ! shop.: - : ,'; s Agriculture Each varieties new flax J t rtVnifnral land surrounds Stayton from river bottom lands to prairie and upland. 1 Every variety of rich ff"??. is especiaUy profitable. Fruits of jal! vari is adapted to some special li?e of afculture crofitable place. -The new are successfully JffTS and have always been among the staple crops, yielding large returns mill opens another profitable lieia. iiay ana ", " , vaiM ww nvpr "bnomed " All types of land may be bought at reasonable prices; land values were never- Doomea. !- -li M i H Animal Industries -yy1 yVyy; :!pU-':' : : ; --y- - -: -r !... ' - -... . . ' The wide' open range and (abundant green feed during at least 10 months of the year makes this an ideal live stock section. The old lines are rapidly giving way to purebred cattle, hogs, sheep, chickens, horses, bees and poul- frv. A. crmwinir tpndencv to breaic UD me lanre lana noiainKS ana HeH in wuBu 10 ciiv;uuttue uicisaitu An inspection of Stayton territory, by one with open mind and wide vision will result in such a person finding unusually favorable conditions which will appeal to those of limited means as well a3 those with large capital. ! The climate adds many days each year to the productive capacity of men and industries. No extremes of heat and cold to taxi the energies; pure air and pure water to insure, vigorous and robust healtn so that each individual is capable of working to xnaxi xnuin production with minimum of effort. I ' ' ' " ' ' I". ' . ' I T , .. ... ..... , - , ,-.-? .vv.-::-- . - -- --- ; I-. . i:,: I j I el , .. , ' r"7i1 ' i, t . 1 ft ' " .. ...... : - -. . , - , . ;. v. :,. ,.- .r. - . ! : r . f -. . ; ' - - - - - l "has stimulated dairying and poultrying which two lines are growing more profitable. No greater opportunities exist in the West for newcomers; to profitably enter these fields. . i . . , Some 25 or 30 small lumber mills operate in, this vicinity. They have an unlimited supply of fcrct extending 40 miles into the Cascade range. Industrial plants specializing on wood and forest products will find especial inducements to locate here. The farmer and industrial plant owner will find the field developed beyond the experimental stsa and they may enter into profitable production at once. They will find markets for their products and living condi tions especially pleasant. Thin Ease Wco . ; . , feitdbziteil by the IPcilzTTi'iz Stayton First National Banli First State and Saving Bank ISsnliaia Woolen Mills, Inc. E. T. Llatthicu ; VV F. Illcclic Dolls Cash Store Mountain States Povcr Company Ecaucharnps Druj Store Gclilci Bros. . V--A. Vcddla 1 -j. : M iy V. P. Lanccficld te r Slcpcrs Druj Store . Bon Ten Confectionery : Crcccent Datt Cz Bedding Company Dovnln'T Ci Sen Stuart Hc!:q Ca!:cr Ryan v; Gf f r ;" . ' W ' ' " ' -1 " i T j .JJLLC J ill J "