¿Jk 4 Canyon Avenue ”)’ Parade By DON PETERSON 11 T he MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Serving: MILL CITY DETROIT ELKHORN' GATES ID AMI \ LYON'S MEHAMA MONGO1 D E. S. Petersen brings in the hunt­ ing story this week when he reports that a hunter from Albany shot and $2.50 a Year. J(><• a < opy killed a bear near "John the Greek” Stamos’ place near the Little North Santiam river. The storv is that the bear was carrying off one of John’s pigs when the hunter sighted the bear and shot it. The pig returned home under its own power apparently none the worse for its experience. In crossing a fence at one point the bear tossed the pig over and then caught it again and was making off when stopped by the hunter’s bullet. * * * Visited the upper canyon area Mon­ day afternoon calling on some old friends and meeting new on---. On Soon and for the first time citizens of the North Santiam canyon will get the way watched the progress of the accurate facts and figures about themselves and the countryside. John great Detroit dam as it is growing Durr’s Civic Service survey has put together in concise form a mass <>( and taking on the massiveness of the valuable data about the North Santiam communities. This information will enormous project that it is. The be made available to the leaders and public of this canyon for the first north end is now nearly level with time at a big banquet in the Sublm- the highway and is beginning to give ity parish hall at 6:30 p.m. Wednes­ an idea of the size it will finally day, October 24. possess when completed next year. The maih purpose of the survey The concrete is now 70% completed, was the discovery and recording of according to the engineers. The dam a large body of usable industrial «■»«- is surrounded by a pall of smoke, a dence about the North Santiam -utn silent reminder of the recent forest yon. Work on the canyon-nide sur- fire, which plagued the canyon. Mill City PTA will contribute to- j vey has been in progress since lust * • • wards a “books for Mexico” campaign | fail, The main portion of the work The forest fire apparently is out sponsored by the Oregon PTA organi­ w as completed this spring and sum- and it is hoped that it will not again zation. Details of the project were ' mer. The Sublimity fete marks th« stgrt up this fail to destroy and in­ outlined by Mrs. Floyd Jones, pro- I first time anyone other than Civic terfere with the work of man in his gram chairman, to Wednesday's ses- I Service personnel will have had accent daily living. The smoke is from the sion of the Mill City PTA in the high to the Canyon's survey in its put»" burning and cleanup work going on school. The local PTA took formal | lished form. in the lake reservoir and also logging action on helping further this project. The banquet itself, should prove in - operators at this time of year burn The program portion of the PTA j teresting. Only foodstuffs grown adz their slashings to prevent fire danger meet came before the business dis­ processed in the North Santiam. m - during the following year’s opera­ cussion and included presentation of yon will be served to those present tions. the Flag by two Cub Scouts from den for the memorable event. Sublimity Big Cliff, partner of Detroit dam The Corps of Engineers felt that the progress of Detroit dam warranted their taking a photo of it also—so number two. ' Chief of Police Kenneth ladies will prepare the food for and is a busy location as CBI, the con­ here is the result—an excellent aerial photo of the down-stream face of the massive Detroit dam. Concrete Hunt introduced the guest speaker of serve the North Santiam chamber of tractors are busy getting their pre­ baffles may he seen in the center of the picture in the very bottom of the North Santiam river bed. The the evening, James Banks, represent­ commerce banqueters. The banquet, liminary work underway. purpose of these baffles is the breaking up of the headlong rush of the waters which will cascade downward ative from the secretary of state's probably will draw many influential • • * from time to time. The diversion tunnel is at lower right near the fork of the road in the river bottom. office. The gist of his speech dealt persons from the industrial world, J (Photo courtesy of the Capital Journal) The new townsite of Detroit is with safety measures. A film en­ C. Kimmel, president of the North getting a manicure and new streets titled, “Look, Listen and Live” was Santiam chamber of commerce, indi­ are being cut through in preparation shown the audience. cated. for the carpenters who will erect the A piano, cello, and violin combina- 1 Banquet tickets are now on safe new homes of the business houses tion of the three Kies brothers gave Kimmel says, “Come in, I have a fe» and residences to be built there. De­ one musical number. Vernon Todd, j tickets for sale to the big affair in troit has a wonderful opportunity to, superintendent of schools, introduced Sublimity”. Also entrusted with th« plan an ideal community, properly- Ramon Roberts, chairman of the | sale of banquet tickets are Fred Lin­ Willamette university’s first "blood planned and arranged. Few commu­ mobile” day on the campus was Marion county now has a definite school board. Todd and Roberts also demann, Lyons; Dick Parker, Gates; By JEAN ROBERTS nities are ever fortunate enough to dealt with the matter of receipt and Nolan Rasnick, Idanha; Ken Golliet, termed “ very successful ” Tuesday by civil defense goal before it. be able to clean up the errors of the With deer hunting the most talked expenditure of federal school funds Mehama; R. L. Stewart and James Marion County Red Cross officials past as Detroit finds itself now. Assignments in terms of men and of occupation of the season, hunting who received 262 pints of blood, do­ women needed in each of the services recently allotted the district. Nightingale, Stayton; and Sam Palm Found a discordant note when was experiences make news each day. Plans for the international progres- I ■‘■•1! *'*«'• ra i« planned to locaty DI.-!» Wilson, employee of Ken nated between 1 and 5 p.m. by uni­ were announced today by the civil sjve dinner slated Thursday, Nov. 8,; erton. a “stone's throw from the front door Golliet of Mehama, was lost over­ versity students and faculty members. defense office. The goals for this In the banquet hall there wil’ »< • The blood, destined for military area are part of a comprehensive plan and sponsored by the Mill City PTA, 1 exhibits of the products of the van.iw- of the grade school”. Citizens are , night one day last week while deer seriously disturbed and they may find , hunting in the old Silver Falls cutting. consumption exclusively, was shipped for operations in the face of disaster were completed. The officers of the | important industries of the canyur PTA gave their reports. The con- | area. Products in suitable form for it necessary to petition the liquor com­ At the time he was hunting alune ar.d directly from Salem last night. anywhere in the state. The analysis A total of 2X5 students and faculty was aimed at keeping the assignments stitution of the PTA is up for amend­ exhibition at the banquet may be- mission opposing the placing of a wandered all night before he was tavern so close to the school prop- j found by two other hunters. In the members turned out, with 20 students or goals within the capabilities of each ment. The proposal has been made 1 induded in the products show if ar­ and will be voted on whether execu- | erties. pouring rain and wet brush his rejected because they were not old area. State Civil Defense Director tive meetings of the PTA will be held rangements are made with canyon­ « « * matches got soaked, and killed his enough, Edwin H. Armstrong, who Jack A. Hayes describes it as “an the Wednesday before the regular wide chamber members before Wed­ directed the program, reported. Arm­ essential minimum, rather than an At Idanha saw my friend Edison chances of building a fire. nesday, Oct. 24, the night of the ban­ session of the PTA. It was voted I quet. strong is associate director of develop­ elaborate maximum.” Vickers head and shoes covered with Wilson told of hearing a sound, that the PTA buy a heavy duty mixer ■ Oregon’s walking man, Paul Smith, paint! He was so busy trying to and hoping the noise was made by ment at Willamette. Marion county’s volunteer quota for Forty volunteer workers, nurses many of the civil defense services will for the grade school cafeteria. finish painting the front of his busi­ pi human, he peered around the brush will have on display, during the Octo­ (Continued on Page 8) ness property before dark that we —there stood a forked-horn buck! and doctors from Salem area, parti­ be: 276 police reserves; 315 reserve ber 24 products show, ore from gn»4 ' cipated in the blood program which firemen to man 21 pieces of equip­ mines in the Quartsville mining srex-. didn’t get a chance to visit. He says the sure way of finding a Enjoyed a nice visit with Mrs. Reba , buck is—get lost! Legal deer ran to was conducted in the university gym­ ment; 21 mobile first aid teams, in­ Wood products produced in the ca(>w*v Sender, our correspondent in Idanha. the right and left of him, but he was- nasium. All physical education classes volving 1968 people; 5 emergency will be on display also. Progress She is probably the busiest woman i n’t having any—when he didn’t know were suspended for the afternoon. the North Santiam canyon will de the • mobile medical-hospital teams, 385 ir. Idanha! She was trying to do I where he was. theme of the Sublimity parish hid'J people; 6*4 mobile welfare teams, 321 some house cleaning together with banquet, Wednesday, October 24. people; and 4 rescue units, 96 people. Another hunter was lost all one answering the telephone to tell inquir­ day atop Sweet Springs Mt. After A caravan of North Santiam cham­ The Mill City Volunteer Fire de­ The setting up of civil defense ing boys and mothers that there would having circled the mountain three mobile teams works both ways. If 1 partment, acted quickly to a fire rail ber of commerce members and canyon) be a Scout meeting that night at 7:30 times, he still had no idea where he the specific area has its own emerg- last Friday morning at 4 a.m. The citizens will form at the Lyons Grange along with her cooking chores! The annua) fall convention of the ency, it will not dispatch resources fire was in the Arby Johnson home hall at 1:30 p.m., Wedrtesday, Oct- 1 was. Another hunting party led this * * * The firemen 24. This caravan will tour the indus­ 1 man to the road and out of the maze, Linn County Farmers Union w.ll be to outside areas, And that city will on S. E. Kingwood. Kenneth Hunt, our chief of police. | Atop a ridge near House Mountain held at Riverview, Saturday, Oct. 13, be aided by other cities. roused Johnson from his sleep when trial focal points of the canyon. In and presently chairman of the Eagles I several mile- of white cotton string according to Earl G. Mason, president. The mobile first aid teams will be 1 they arrived on the scene. Except terest of the caravan will center on> benefit dance for the Runyon Cancer |stretch out across the brush up hill The meeting starts at 10 a.m. There