The Mill City enterprise., October 23, 1958, Image 1

THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE
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VOLI ME XIV
M MBER 43
Grade Students Collide
Teeth and Head Suffer
Timber Cruise
Camp Godsend
To Lost Hunter
PONY EXPRESS TO RIDE AGAIN
It was reported than Rennie Oh-
mart and Randy Marshall, both
members of the sixth grade class, i
"bumped heads" when they collided
on the playgrounds at school Mon­
day. causing painful injuries to both
boys. Ronnie broke off two front
teeth and Randy received a bad cut
on the forehead, necessitating the
taking of six stitches by a physician.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Oh­
mart, Ronnie was taken immediately
to a dentist who repaired tila teeth,
Randy is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Don Marshall.
Literally adding insult to injury.
on the way home from the dentist the
wheel of a passing truck threw a
rock through the windshield of the•
Ohmart car, covering the occupants
with splintered glass.
Colton To Play
Santiam Here
Fri. Afternoon
George Loveall, can thank his ear­
High winds early Sunday morning
ly training in the woods, and the
i sort of fouled up things for the
fact that he stumbled onto a timber
homecoming football game which
cruise camp, for saving his life when
was scheduled to be played here with
he was lost in the woods Saturday af­
Colton this Friday evening. One of
ternoon until late Sunday.. He was
the large poles at Allen Field carry
brought to Mill City about noon Mon­
ing a bank of lights and a transform
er was blown down by the high
day.
George had gone on the hunting
w'nd. This pole also knocked out
trip with John Wills. They left their
several other banks of lights, mak
Jeep up near Red Top which is west of
ing it necessary to play the game at
Monument Peak. George went up the
2 o'clock in the afternoon.
mountain and John hunted the lower
Alumni from Gates, Mill City and
area. George got lost by following
Santiam Union high school are asked
the wrong creek on his return. He said .
to remember the game time change,
in an interview at The Enterprise I
and try to attend. The homecoming
Monday afternoon that "all water 1
dance will be held from 8 until 11
looks alike when out in the woods.” |
p. in. AU alumni have been invited to
He said when he figured it was about I
attend this affair, which is sponsored
'oy the GAA.
time for them to meet at the Jeep he '
fired three shots in an attempt to get '
an answer from his hunting partner,
but heard no answering shots. John ;
stated he heard no shots.
Saturday night was a rough one,
and certainly not a good one to be (
lost in. However, George kept follow­
ing the creek, walking right in the
By Eugene Skaug
Pony express riders will thunder down historic Oregon trails again next June as part of Oregon'.«
stream, , which was ice cold. His wool I The Santiam Wolverines, in a
great Centennial celebration Here Harry I-ong, left, and Stan Thompson, both of Baker, rehearse a
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relay in the ruts of the old Oregon trail near Baker. Long ls vice president and Thompson president
pants, which were soaked caused his ^eavy drizzle, defeated the Chemawa
H. I. Plymale was chosen this week
of Centennial Pony Exprès^, Inc.
legs to become raw. He was taught
.
Int[jang 38 to j2 Friday afternoon.
by Gil Schachtsick of Stayton to hea l
as a boy to follow a creek and if he j Gary Bevier, on the first play of
the United Fund drive in Mill City
could last he knew that he would' the game, went 60 yards for the
Mr. Plymale has been working on
come out all right. On Sunday he1 first score. Ron Kuhlman made the
this
job for many years. He states
came upon the timber cruiser’s camp.! extra point. The third time Santiam
this year Gates and Mill City will
He got into the tent and into a sleep­ got their hands on the ball Ron Kuhl­
pool their funds. As in the past, two-
ing bag. He said all he ate was half man hiked 42 yards for the second
thirds
of all monies raised will be
an apple and drank a half can of score.
kept ill the local treasury.
Treat yofTr family to a favorite food
grapefruit juice. He said: “ I was ‘ In the ____
.
rl
„.
next quarter one TD was
Each year this money is used to
afraid if I ate 1 might become s>ek, | seored by each team as Lary Kanoff of both Indians and whites in early
Pony express riders will thunder Fargo express company. But Thomp­ good advantage locally, said Mr. Ply-
Oregon
trail
days
—
venison
jerky.
and that was no place to become ill." threw
•
a pass to Ron Kuhlman for
down historic Oregon trails with the son reports that one rider, J. M.
He stayed right in the tent and sleep-1 Santiam and Eddie Tsosie went six Oregon State college home economists mail again next June as part of the Shepherd, sold his line to Auburn to I male. He is looking for organizations
who will give him s me assistance
ing bag until the cruisers came up yards for the Indians. The half ended and fish and game experts suggest state's centennial celebration.
th« Wells Fargo company for $3000 in soliciting funds.
these
two
recipes
for
making
it.
Monday morning. George stated he 20 to 6 in Santiam’s favor.
Plans to re-enact part of Oregon’s in the fall of 1863.
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suffered severe pains from cramps in
To get the second half rolling
the _ 1 Simplest way to make jerky is in past are being formulated by Centen-; Thompson said: "We believe our !
his legs from the cold and wet. He I Wolverines
wolverines scoim
iz
sc<4hi
12
: additional
________ ^he oven- However, the ovin cooks the nial Pony Express, Inc., of Baker, plans add color and authenticity to the 1
said there were bumps the size of or­ | points when Kanoff spiraled again meat slightly and old-timers feel it President of the group is Stanley W. great Oregon «entennial. We hope
anges on his legs from knotted mus- ito the _ surehanded
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Kuhlman, >___
and ___
Be- <loes not impart the old-time smoked Thompson and Vice President is Harry that other Oregonians will enjoy the
cles. When he would try to straighten v
vier
jgr sprinted
anrinteJ 30 vnrds
yards for the other flavor.
Long, both of Baker.
I pony express days as much as we are
them out the pain was terrific.
j touchdown.
Traditional jerky is preserved en­
Thompson said the riders will bear going to."
The cruisers told him where the
jn
final period the Wolver-11..».,
tirely by drying
—
in a smokehouse. real mail an(j may contend with mock | To illustrate conditions which pre­
road was, and he followed this until he I ¡nes> Kanoff uncorked another pass ¡New electric : smokers now on the Indian attacks and bandit forays June vailed when pony express riders were I
came upon the Fern Ridge Logging this time to Dorman Gregory. Kan-' market make is possible to smoke 7 through 10 as a prelude to the cen- at their height, he said that carryingI School district indebtedness within
Co. operation. One of the men brought
further proved his prowess by jerky and other meats at home any tennial exposition, which Opens at
pt moil
»«Oom Oregon
nroo-on minincr
cnmn* ' the state of Oregon increased $15,-
mail to eastern
mining camps
Mill City.
him back to......
I throwing to Don Howe for the extra season of the year, the specialists Portland June 10 for 100-day show- was highly competitive.
I 466,461 during the two years that end­
A search party was sent out on point. Jackson John plunged through point out.
ing.
ed July 1, 1958, according to a sum­
|
For
instance,
from
the
spring
of
1802
Sunday, but were unable to find any for Chemawa’s final touchdown to I
Oven Method - Jerky
Thompson said pony express booths to the summer of 1863, all letters and mary just prepared by Sig Unander,
trace of the lost man.
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make _ a total of 39 to 12 in favor of I 3 pounds of venison or beef
will be set up in Oregon cities and newspapers for Auburn, the first big State Treasurer.
I
George said this is the second time Santiam.
towns under auspices of local riding mining camp in eastern Oregon, had
The total bonded indebtedness of
Salt
to
taste
he has been lost in the woods, the !
’ I *2 teaspoon liquid smoke (more or groups. Special stationery will be sold to be brought over the mountains from Oregon school districts as of July 1,
first time being when he was about
to persons who wish to send letters by Walla Walla by pony express riders. 1958, aggregated $109,366,388, and
less as desired.)
14 years old.
pony express.
I
Pepper
to
taste.
Letters were delivered for $1 each and warrants outstanding amounted to
During the time he was gone he
The eastern Oregon leaders said he newspapers were sold for $1 a copy. $277,085, making a total debt of $109,-
Remove all fat from the meat and
saw only one deer.
I slice it very thin. Sometimes local is one of mai'v Oregon residents who
Shepherd got into the pony express 643,478. Against the debt, the school
I meat shops will do this on electric can remembee when men on horse­ business because one day he received districts had sinking funds totalling
1 Larry Kanoff was chosen from slicers.
back carried *he mail in the state. In two letter* and had to pay $1 for each, $3,841,293, thereby reducing the total
j Santiam Union high school by band
Generously salt meat, add a dab of his childhood a mounted mailman Thompson recounts. The price irked debt, in effect, to $105,802,180. The
| director Earl W. Loucks to play'liquid smoke to one side before salt- carried letters in his stomping Shepherd so seriously that he started net debt of the school districts of the
state on July 1, 1966, waa $90,335,719.
| Monday afternoon with the U. S. ing. Place the strips layer upon layer grounds in Pine valley in the Wallowa his own service.
Although the City of Portland
I Air Force band in Salem Mr. Loucks jn a large crock or bowl ^ind lightly mountains 65 miles northeast of Bak­
Shepherd beat his competitors by.
‘
school
district had no indebtedness
Passenger fare increase of ap­ (stated Santiam was indeed honored pepper each layer as stacked. Allow er, he said.
finding a shorter route, riding hard­
Research shows, Thompson said that er and selling the letters to the ad­ either in 1956 or 1958, the other
proximately 10 per cent for Hamman I as only 10 schools in the Willamette to stand at least six hours or over-
horsemen carried the mail in Oregon dresses for 50 cents instead of the cus­ school districts in Mutnoman County
Stage Lines between Bend and Salesn I valley were asked to send a repre- night.
increased their debtedness in the
and intermediate points his been ap­ I sentative. Tom Fencl was given a i To dry, remove oven racks and for several years before and after its tomary dollar.
net amount of $2,165,388, according to
proved by Public Utilities Commis- I chance to represent the school but , stretch strips of meat across racks, admission to the union in 1859.
Thompson
said:
“
There
must
be
Unander’s summarization. Lane Coun­
I was forced to decline because he had allowing pieces of meat to touch but
One of the first postal express
-ioner Howard Morgan.
stor- ty shows an increase of $3,258,485 in
lume», he
nt saia,
said, was set up
up uy
by W.
r». vi.
G. . hundreds of — good - pony express
__
Increased labor, gasoline and re­ ' a tooth knocked loose in a football ' not overlap. Be sure to allow enough routes,
O^o, x-zauj
Ci., into
Ä
school debt, during the two-year per­
* »auiv ail r™.
xi win vickvii
imw
.
.
...
,
.
_
_
I uncovered space on racks for good T-V.UH
pair costs and reduction of patron­ I accident.
Twality,
Yamhill
and
Polk
counties
I
that
W
1
«
w111
8e
"
d
them
t0
for iod, followed by Washington County
Kanoff,
who
plays
saxophone
has
oven circulation. Place the racks back
age were given as reasons-necessitat­
In
helpmg publicise our part
with an increase of $2,425,868. Doug­
| studied for many years in school into the oven so that the upper rack and to the Oregon institute. St. Paul.
ing the increase.
Champoeg and back to Oregon City. |the Oregon centennmU____
las and Coos counties, with reductions
I
here,
and
has
also
taken
additional
is
at
least
4
inches
from
the
top
of
the
Morgan’s action followed a hear­
of $1,962,37$ and $651,800 respective­
Pony express riders served the min­
ing held in Salem September 26 in I musical training for over two years oven and the lower one at least 4 in­
ly, made the best showing dollar-wisu
which no members of the traveling (in Salem. The students from the 10 ches from the bottom. Set the oven ing camps of southern Oregon from
1 but not necessarily percentage-wise,
public appeared to protest the fare I schools joined the band in several temperatures at 150, and dry meat for 1852 to 1854, he reported, and one of
I in debt liquidation in the past two
hikes. Last previous increase in the -numbers in the Saturday matinee, 'about 11 hours. Meat left in the oven the firms, Todd & Company, adver­
I years, according to Mr. Unander.
A bus load of 3.3 band and chorus1 overnight, from 9 P- m. to 8 p. m., tised service to all parts of Oregon.
line’s fares came in 1956.
; student went to hear the concert. should be dry.
Treasurer Unander’s report shows
Carrying gold dust between Jack­
that of the 36 counties in the state, 18
sonville and Shasta, California, was a
They were accompanied by Mr.
True Vension Jerky
Norman Anderberg Talks - Loucks and Bob Harris, who is di­
counties showed an increase and 17
Cut lean venison into convenient profitable business from 1852 to 1854
counties showed a reduction of school
recting the chorus this year.
eating pieces about 1 to I Vi inches for several individuals and companies,
Of Job at Lions Meeting
thick, and 4 to 6 inches long. More Thompson said, and in 1855 a line of
Liquor revenue and privilege tax district indebtedness during the two-
Norman (Andy) Anderberg, Pa­
express
riders
operated
between
Van
­
tender
cuts
make
better
jerky,
but
any
collections
on wine and beer re­ year period. Klamath County school
cific Power representative here, gave Army Football Hotshot
I cuts can be used. Loin, round and couver, The Dalle«, Puget sound and suited in the distribution of $2, 800,- j district, which operates under the
a talk at Lions club Monday night Related to Glen Shelton
Corvallis.
flank are recommended.
000, Hugh R. Kirkpatrick.
chair­ county unit plan, had no indebtedness
on phases of his job. He told how
o brine of IVk pounds
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salt | Most early express companies with- man of the Oregon liquor commis­ either in 1956 or in 1958.
Glen Shelton stated this week that I Prepare a
trouble spots are checked out, and Pete Dawkins, Army Football strong­ I to a gallon of water in a granite or drew with the coming of the Wells sion, announced at the commission’s
The following summary shows the
gave many interesting highlights
changes in school district indebted­
monthly meeting Wednesday.
man is his cousin. Dawkins is the stone crock. Add meat. Weight with
about his line of work.
The state general fund received ness of Linn and Marion counties dur-
son of a Detroit dentist, and at one a plate or polyethylene so that all
Rex Ohmart stated this year the time had been striken with polio. With pieces are under the brine. Allow to
a total of $2,325,000, while $250,- j ing the biennium that ended July 1,
calendar sales have gone away over
determination he overcame his ill­ stand at least 12 hours.
000 was allocated to the incorpor­ 1958: Linn, net debt July 1, 1958 $5,-
preceding years, and that the club
Drain well, place on trays in smok­
ness to become one of the highpoint
ated cities and $221,000 to the var­ 737300.00 increase $8.38,539.25; Mar­
will continue this project, as it ap­
men at the Military Academy, hold­ er. Dry and flavor with warm, not hot
ious counties. $1,000 was earmark­ ion, net debt July 1, 1958 $9,890,076,-
pears that residents of the area like
ing honors no cadet before him, smoke for 5 to 15 days, depending on
Bob Draper of Draper’s Flying A ed for the state census fend. An 88 increase $1,794,850.12.
having the calendar carrying the
i Station reports that his station is additional $84,386, also from privi­
birthdates and anniversaries of their not even Gen. Douglas MacArthur, size of pieces to be dried. When com­
ever held at one time.
pletely dry, the meat is ready to use i now distributing free litter bags lege tax sources, went to the cities Taxes Threat to Family
friends, as well as the meeting dates
I to help keep America beautiful as and counties and will be distributed
I or store.
of the various clubs of the city.
Sized Farm Says
Stored in airtight containers jerky well as give motorists a convenient according to population.
Induction ceremonies will be con­ Well Child Clinic To
way of keeping their own cars clean.
This latest allocation brings the
should keep indefinitely.
ducted next Monday night for several
Be Held October 28
Draper says that the popularity of I total distributed from liquor com­ Miss Nancy Kirkpatrick
new members and two transfer mem­
"Present property taxes are a con­
the
bags is a growing national trend mission funds this year to $12,612,134.
Mrs.
Herbert
Hutchinson
states
bers.
tinuing
threat to the family sized
and
that
more
and
more
of
his
custo
­
there will be a Well Child Clinic and
farm," Nancy Kirkpatrick, candidata
mers have been asking for them.
Immunization at the high school
for the legislature, to The Mill City
Ron Ragsdale Named
The specially-designed paper bags
Tuesday, October 28 from 1 until 4
Enterprise this week. “While soma
slip on dashboard knobs and window
Linn County Centennial VP p. m.
relief was afforded farmers by th®
or door handles and have a patented
Those
wishing
an
appointment
A general meeting of the Linn j
last legislature affecting the taxes
“Snap-Tab” feature that keeps them
with Dr. Stone, are asked to call
Wednesday, Oetober 22, Marilyn1 on facm equipment, not enough has
County Centennial fommittee was 1
from falling yet permits easy re­
Mrs. Hutchinson at 524.
held Monday at 8 p. m. in the Social i
b»>en done to safeguard thia backbone
moval. Bob says that he hopes the Assembly, Rainbow for Girls.
Security room of the Albany Court- -
of Oregon’s economy,” she said.
This year the children of the city i free bag« will help reduce th« grow­
Club
Wednesday, October 22, Lions
house. Main business was electing1 Weather at Detroit Dam will again be given a chance to par- ' ing problem of roadside refuse.
The four most pressing needs of
fficers for the corporation. They are ' 7:00 A.M. Daily Weather Readings ticipate in the UNICEF trick or, An extensive national campaign is Auxiliary, Mary Kelly's.
the state were listed by Miss Kirk­
Don Penfold, Holley, president, who j
A ad Laks Elevation
treat program on Hallowe'en. The | under way to fight the Utter which
Thursday, October ». Theta Rho patrick as: 1. A more equitable and
also is county chairman; Ron Rags-1
Max. Mio. Pep
Elev. children will be calling from house mars the country’s beauty, causes au­ Girls.
far-sighted tax program; 2. new
dale, vice president, and Ross Me-: October 15
70 47 0.00 1523.54 to house gathering up contributions to accidents and costs over $50,000,-
jobs and payrolls from expanding in­
Ccrmick, Albany, secretary-treasur- j October 16
Thursday, October ». Toastmist- dustry; 3. an educational program
69 47 0.00 1522.38 of money to put into the fund. Money • 000 to remove from highway right-
er.
71 49 0.00 1521.64 raised in this manner will go to­ aways. One report estimates that ress club, Mari-Linn •chool at 7:30 for our schools equal to the chal­
October 17
Progress reports were given by October 18
70 51 007 1520.52 wards medicine and food for the un- from 750 to 1,000 people are killed
lenge of our times; and 4, a program
Friday, October 24, 1OOF
several city chairman. The next October 19
64 45 1.78 1519.61 derpriveleged children of the world. 'and another 100,000 seriously injur­
that will guarantee maximum devel­
meeting will be in the same place October 20
49 44 1.13 1519.74 The solicitation will take place be­ ed each year in accidents caused by
Monday, October 27, Lions club. opment and use of our recreational
Monday, November 24 at 8 p. m.
October 21
57 40 0.02 1518.32 tween 7 and 8 o'clock.
and wildlife resources.
Induction of new members.
■ objects tossed from moving cars.
Chemawa Falls
To Wolverines
39 to 12 Friday
H. I. Plymale
Heads UF Drive
Venison Jerky Stays
Popular; Recipes Given
Oregon School District
Indebtedness Shows
Increase Says Report
Larry Kanoff Plays
With Air Force Band
Hamman Stage Line
Boost Gets Green Light
Over SI 2 Million in
Funds Distributed by
State Liquor Com.
i
Draper's Flying A
To Give Litter Bags
Mill City Children
To Take Part in
UINCEF Program
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Coming Events