atom world—Russia has more guns
a commitment to make several ap ing on a potential that very few than we have, but we have more God
pearances on the coast but I bring areas can boast.
—let’s use our faith.
his regrets and his wishes for the “ ‘Gateway to the Detroit dam in "No, ladies and gentlemen, I think
DETROfT CHRISTIAN CHURCH
kind of constructive meeting that is the Heart of Nature's Empire’— we can tell our imaginary skeptic
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known only to free residents of a that’s how this area is described on
Sunday school at 10 a m. Preach days that you might be interested in free country where there’s encour- the letterhead of the Mill City cham that the canyon’s growth is based
ing at 11 am. Youth fellowship in this description by some modern phi agement and opportunity at every ber of commerce . . . and let the man on something much more substantial
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evening will be announced. Preach losopher, of the various forms of hand.
who says you're boasting, smile when than you’d ever find in a mere bal
Rev. L. C. Gould, pastor of the Free ing services have been conducted by governments in the news—first. So
loon.
he
makes the accusation.
"If he had his choice. Governor Mc
Methodist church of Mill City, who substitute preachers from the Stay cialism—You have two cows and give
"A fortuitous sign in this operation
"Not
only
Mill
City.
Mehama.
Stay
Kay would never miss a meeting of
gave the following invocation:
ton Christian church. Sunday eve one to your neighbor; Communism— . Oregon businessmen, bent on making ton, Sublimity. Lyons, Gates, Detroit, that the Scordite corporation is start
‘‘Oh, Heavenly Father! Long may ning Sept. 10 was a special Youth You have two cows, the government
Idanha and Elkhorn will be down on ing in an 18,000-acre tract of state
our land be bright with Freedom's fellowship meeting conducted by the takes both and gives you some wat plans for an economically sound fu his neck—not only the residents of timber south of Mill City.
ture.
Holy Light and protect us by Tliy Stayton Christian male quartet. Ju ered-down milk; Nazi ism—You have
the Detroit dam canyon-area—but "It’s a re-logging and clean-up
"He feels that the small business
might, great God, our King
lian Kenler, Bill Covert. Bill Kirsch two cows, the government takes both
many
other residents of the state of show that’s bringing new business to
especially, is the sinews of the
•'Representing as we do, a small and Bob Conley. It was quite well and shoots you; New Dealism—You [ man,
Oregon.
the canyon — new income from the
capitalistic
system,
and
I
congratu
have two cows, the government takes
but important area of this the great-' attended and much enjoyed,
"This same accuser might hint that powerful M&M Plywood company.
late
you,
in
his
name
and
in
behalf
both, shoots one, milks the other and
est nation under God, and blessed as
“And when that operation is
your fellow Oregonians, on the ini this is boom-area, pointing out that
we are with abundant resources we audience "that wholesome growth is throws the milk away; Capitalism— ! of
■ Mill City, for example, was an un through, five years hence, the state's
tiative
and
resourcefulness
repre
pray thee, Oh, Heavenly Father! that good for any community and that the You have two cows, you sell one and sented by you personally and by the incorporated city 10 years—and has forestry department will be thinking
Thy blessings and guidance be upon Mountain States Power company will buy a bull.
’ skyrocketed to a population of 1,795 of the canyon’s future. Under the
this assembly of men and women co-operate with any industrial pro "As I get it, ladies and gentlemen, thought that is behind this occasion. I in recent years.
department’s rehabilitation program,
we are gathered here tonight to talk "You are here, as I say, to talk of “But examine the potential of the I have learned, re-seeding and re-
from up and down this North San- gram you contemplate.”
buying
the
bull
’
.
about
'buying
a
bull
’
.
.
.
tiam canyon.
canyon,
even
in
a
factual,
objective
Judge Grant Murphy of Salem, told
planting of the entire tract will be
"Any may their deliberations and of his long acquaintance with the "I feel selfish being here at a meet?
"Not being content with the size ¡way, and you can reply, ’So it has, begun immediately.
decisions of this day be to Thy Glory, growth of the North Santiam and ! ing of the type Governor McKay of the herd you have, you’re going | boy, but this is one skyrocket that’s
"The state of Oregon wants to
now and in the future. Amen.”
And let me tell you, ■ never coming down.’
wished to "endorse the program and would rather attend than any other. increase it.
prove
—just as you want to prov<
Following McCall's and Durr’s ad wish all the success possible.’’
"For
one
thing,
the
economy
of
the
He's been nailed down for months on ladies and gentlemen, you are work-
dresses, Chairman Steffy introduced
I state, the economy of the nation have ■ that this is No one-shot proposition’.
' "
l ni’¡:n
:. non I mt.«®
_
Mr. Percy M. Othus, representing Mr. John Power of the Vancouver OiMMMMMMMlM iiiKii: <(t :!ti inUHttiMliM.imkJtllinim
never been stronger. There are only The state’s thinking regarding your
Colonel Bums from the Portland of Plywood company was introduced
14,800 persons unemployed in Oregon future is in long-range terms and I
fice of the Army Engineers, who and offered all possible assistance.
at this time—the lowest number in pledge you every possible state as
spoke briefly on the value of the De He promised future announcements
any month since the end of the war. sistance . . . and yours must be, too
troit dam to this area. He recom of importance to the communities of |
"The payrolls in Marion county —in terms of, not only what ‘it
mended a tie-in with the present the canyon area.
| showed the greatest increase for any means to me, but what it means to
Willamette valley expansion program Roy R. Hewitt, Salem attorney and
, county in the state during the first my children, and my children’s chil
being planned by the Portland cham democratic candidate for congress
.quarter of 1950 -and they’ll doubt- dren.
ber of commerce. Mr. Othus said from the first congressional district, [
! less continue their leadership when “There's no supply of timber in the
that we now have 16 reservoirs who maintains an office in Mill City I
the second quarter figures are re world that’s inexhaustable . . . and
| there’s no getting away from the fact
authorized and under construction in spoke briefly and from the heart of
leased.
the Willamette flood control pro ' his desire to see the canyon “grow •
"Marion county had an increase of that timber will anchor the economy
j into a home where the human being ,
gram
150 persons and $101,000 in payroll of the canyon as long as that econ
Mr. Allen R. Millis, representing has the power to raise his children '
the first quarter of 1949 as compared omy exists.
the Portland chamber of commerce in good schools and churches, with
with the first quarter of 1948—but the "Or in fewer words, friends—it’s
after his introduction spoke telling human liberty as the challenge of
first three months of 1950 saw an either sustained yield-cutting or
And don’t overlook the
the meeting to build "diversified bus our democracy, without which you
increase in the county of 811 payroll nothing.
iness, not putting all eggs in one cannot raise children with a will to
persons and $275,000. over the first need for further processing of wood-
basket," so that seasonal shut-down live.”
[ quarter of 1949—and 80% of it was products, so as to minimize winter
will not make such in-roads into • The meeting was attended by rep
accounted for by the dam construc unemployment.
"Sure you could take the ‘quick
local economy.
He recommended resentatives from all parts of the
tion industry.
more plywood and sash and door fac | canyon. They were carled upon to
"So ’the canyon' is leading the rest profit’ and get out . . . but that
tories to use local products, building stand and take a bow, with one of
of the state in increased activity, this doesn't sound like a statement
of fabricated or laminated beams for | their number asked to say something
skeptic might say—but how about Charles Coville made to me. Said
large construction buildings.
Also 1 to the gathering. All were enthusi
the time when the Detroit dam is he: ‘There is nothing BUT oppor-
from waste products he suggested astic with the progress shown in this
! completed ? Won’t the balloon bust 7 tunity in THIS canyon’. So remem-
Mayor Albert Millsap of
molasses for livestock and chemicals meeting.
"That’s a natural question—but I ber, ladies and gentlement—the only
Gates, Mayor Albert Toman of Mill
for industry can be processed.
think that answer lies in this en true way to build for a better today
Mr. A. W. Trimble, president of the ' City. Merrill Brassfield of Lyons, and
thusiastic meeting tonight — in the is to build for a greater tomorrow.
Mountain States Power company of M J. Martin of Stayton responded
mighty forests that stretch away to "With these words, I assume the
Albany was introduced and told his for their respective communities.
the summit of the Cascades—in the great privilege and appreciated honor
streams and lakes in the heart of of gaveling this meeting to order and
nature’s empire—and in the Detroit of wishing you every success—ladies
dam reservoir, with its countless new and gentlemen, we are now con-
recreational opportunities within only vened.”
three or four years of realization.
"And the dispersion of industry—
the decentralization to escape the
crippling effects of a possible atom
bomb—that. too. might hold forth the A DAUGHTER—To Mr and Mrs.
promise of an even more solid future Lawrence N. Trask of Idanha, Sep-
for the canyon and its residents. The tember 8th.
Srp timber 1.4, 1950
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