JLCKLEBERRY FINN
LYONS
4—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE_______________________ December 13. 19'»1
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The offical board meeting of the
Methodist church was held Thursday
♦vening at the parsonage with Rev.
Feenstra in charge. A good treas
urer’s report was given and plans
discussed for the winter months.
Mrs. Earl Allen and Mrs. Floyd
Bassett were in Salem Wednesday
afternoon to attend funeral services
for Mrs. Albert Gower a cousin.
Thomas Putman, principal of the ,
Mari-Linn school report« that Christ
mas vacation begins after the Christ
mas program Dec. 21st, and school
will open again Jan. 2, 1952.
Visitors at the Mari-Linn school
Dec. 6 included: Miss Irene Holdberg,
of the State office or education in
Salem; William Dolmyer, Linn County
school superintendent of Albany, and
local school board members, John
Prideaux, Glenn Julian and Mrs. Alice
Huber, clerk. Miss Holdberg works
on
standardizing
of
elementary
■schools in Oregon.
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Mv son Bobby wants to be an
author and write “Doodle Books.”
You know, the kind that tells you
"What to Doodle The Doctor
Comes.”
Things that never happen: A
neighbor told me my wife was
outspoken at her club meeting.
I said, “Oh, really, who outspoke
her?"
Enterprising insurance man 1 know
now issues an “angel” policy. It
insures your wings in the here
after. If you don’t feel the need
of this type, he'll sell you fire in
surance.
Women are eager to do their hus
bands’ bidding ... at the bridge
table.
Heard on Don McNalll’t "Braakfatl Club"
Christmas packages
invitingly beautiful
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• gift paper
• matching tags
• matching seals
• matching ribbon
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Edward Williams
At the same time, there was only one
of the schools above 100 who spent
‘ as much as $525.
Once a cost of 32200 per pupil in a
district was that district’s business
alone because it was all paid locally.
Now when the state has accepted its
responsibility for maintaining mini
mum standards of education, and
. schools throughout the state derive
support from all taxpayers, that high
cost becomes the business of the state
ST CROI/, 'll. A
and of all its taxpayers, Dr. Holy con
HURRICANE &LEV/ A MOUSE
tends.
COMPLETEL/ AVIA/ LEAVING
.Similarly, the matter of school dis
tricts not operating their own schools,
ONL/ THE ROOF RESTING
I t í ?EQ l > iíí ED SLAVES
sending children to be educated in
ON THE FOUNDATION
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other districts (at greater cost to the
SO TFS TO COJ STRUCT TPIE
l state) becomes the taxpayer's busi
Q do F of the famous T ém P i F
ness. There are 8000 children in the
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state being farmed out by non-high
districts.
Of the union high districts. Dr.
- CART v /KEELS
Holy says, “It has largely passed its
FASS F or
period of usefulness and now its exist
MOHEy ON
ence tends to prevent development
of adequate unified (grade and high)
- the ISLE OF
districts.
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VAP... IN THE
The rural school districts designed
olives
gjwxo
pacific
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to equalize the burden of taxation
ACCORDING Tfa TBFSS
she of - these
within counties is finding it hard to
MfOtUM, LAPSE, LARGER. MAMMOTH,
get budgets passed with rich and poor
stones IMD'CATE GIANT. JUMBO, COLOSSAL AND
districts lining up against each other
- the owmecs wealth '. S uper - colossal !
at the polls, Dr. Holy said. Rich
districts join first class districts to
escape the rural school budget control.
— GET YOUR QUALITY JOB PRINTING AT THE ENTERPRISE —
To correct all this, Dr. Holy and his
staff of local and national experts
have laid out this plan:
That a three-year deadline be set
by the state during which reorganiza- •
| tion shall be appointed for that time j Christmas tree stumpage sales of
(at a cost of around $10,000) to work I 10 to 25 cents a tree were reported in
with local and county boards and com- ' the Willamette Valley during the week
Sawlog prices
mittees in preparing plans that will i ending Decembers.
include all possible parts of each were steady to strong at ceiling I
county in districts, each of which has prices on long logs in the central and I
j size and assessed valuation adequate northern valley. Other forest pro-,
to support its grade and high schools. ducts were mostly unchanged, accord
Much emphasis is given in the re ing to the weekly farm forest products
port to the dangers of increased state market report prepared from data
control that will inevitably come un supplied by the State Board of For
less the weak school districts dis- estry to the DSC Extension service,
l appear.
Douglas Fir Sawlogs.
As long as the State Department of
Douglas fir sawlogs were mainly
Education has to wet nurse many
steady in the Willamette Valley dur- '
districts acting as auditor, curricu
ing the past week. Long logs were
lum planner, building and transporta-
"Ship the WRIGHT’ way”
generally at ceiling levels River
| tion arbiter -just so long will the
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prices in the Columbia River district
i “undesirable” regulations over local
for second-growth logs over 24 feet
districts in general grow, Dr. Holy
long were $40 a thousand board feet
declares.
for No. 3'1, and $50 for No. 2's.
Just this long, too, will the state
Ceilings are based on prices delivered
depart merit have to keep on growing
at river points. Sawmill prices are ,
in size and expense, hiring more per
reduced by the cost of rafting and ,
sons to do the detailed work that
booming and the difference in hauling
should be done locally— losing out in
costs. 12 to 24 foot logs ranged from
the field it should serve that of real
$37 to $45 a thousand at valley mills,
educational leadership.
with some foothill mills paying down
The Holy report gives high praise
to $32. 8-foot logs down to 6 inch
to the State Department of Education,
but recommends a number of changes, diameter were $15 to $18 a cord or $32
to $40 a thousand.
chiefly, that the state superintendent
Old-growth sawlogs were $05 a
of schools become an appointive
rather than elective office and that thousand for No. 1’s, $52.50 for No.
the state board of education become 2’s, and $42.50 for No. 3’s, delivered
elective rather than appointive, and in the river. Peelers were $80 to
FRESH DAILY — VERY’ REASONABLE PRICES
include nine rather than seven mem $110.
bers. The board then would appoint Pulpwood:
the state superintendent.
Spruce, hemlock, and true fir were
Other recommendations include one in very good demand at pulp mills at
that educational standards be set for $17 a cord unpeeled. Peeled, spruce
school administrators, including prin brought $20 and other species $19 a
MILL CITY
cipals. An end to election of the cord. Douglas fir was in fair to good
OPEN WEEK DAYS: 8 A.M. to 7 P.M.
county superintendent is also recom demand at $19 a cord peeled, or $14
mended. along with higher salaries for to $17 a cord unpeeled. Some mills
CLOSED: Sundays and Holidays
i his position and higher salaries for paid $5.90 a ton.
top jobs on the state level.
WK GIVE TRADING STAMPS AND ALUMINUM AND DISHES
The Holy report was requested by Poles and Piling:
the legislature, as a source of infor
Douglas fir barkie poles ranged
mation for the last session.
This from 7 cents a lineal foot for 20-foot
group included: Frank Schiro, chair poles to 43 cents for 100-foot lengths.
man; Ben Buisman. vice chairman; 40-foot poles brought 13 to 18 cents
Elizabeth Ducey, secretary; Herman a foot and 50-foot poles were 20 to
I*. Hendershott. Robert D. Holmes, 26 cents. Demand was best for poles
Mrs. Victor O’Neill, and Lyle D. over 50 feet long.
Thomas.
in 63-80%* of the cases
HardwiMKl Logs:
The State Board of Education was
in doctors' tests!
Hardwoods were mostly $34.50 to
the agency designated by the legisla
$37.50
a
thousand.
Maple
was
in
ture to supervise the study.
• Those suffocating "heat
good demand in the Portland area at
waves" — alternating with ner
$40.
Cottonwood
was
$24
to
$30
a
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vous. clammy feelings — and
Quality job printing at
thousand.
accompanied often by restless
The Mill City Enterprise
irritability and nervousness —
Other Forest Products:
are well-known to women suf
Christmas tree stumpage sales
fering the functionally-caused
dist ress of middle life ' change" I
ranged from 10 cents to 25 cents a
You want relief from such
tree. Most sales were for 10 and 15
suffering. And—chances are—
cents. Demand for ear stakes con
you can get it. Thrilling relief!
tinued to exceed supply at 50 cents
Thanks to two famous Lydia
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*In doctors' tests .Lydia Pink
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and $1.75 to $2 for cedar
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