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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1958)
THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — 'OLU.ME XIV \ -r the he apt of NATI TIE’S EMPIRE MILL CITY. OREGON THURSDAY. DEL EMBER 11. ISM NUMBER 50 0 C E Coach Talks at Football Banquet Here ’ Lyons City Dads In Session At Fire Hall $.1.60 A YEAR !(>*• A COPY New Lumber Firm To Build Automatic Sawmill Here on Site Purchased from Vancouver Ply A new firm, composed of Andy ' --- ---- . .. , The Mill City Lions club treated B a'k and Francis K. Stock of Sweet I (n p repar ation for mill construction. the league-winning Santiam Foot Home and Nat A. Wills «•! Mill City | ¡t ¡s tb(f p]an tbe nvw fjrm to ball squad at a banquet at Friend ™v« Pur<-h*sed the 130-acw tract andjbui|d a p|anlng mill aUo- ship hall Monday night. the big null pond from Vancouver Ply ' When asked how many men would President of tne club, Rex Ohmart and plan to begin erection of a saw he employed, Mr. Wills said it would was master of ceremonies, and fol mill after the first of the year. The be hard to say now, but that the type lowing the dinner Burton Boroughs, new firm will operate under the I of mills in operation nowdays do not head coach, introduced Gleason Eak name of Automatic Sawmills. Mr. employ as many men as the old-type in, who in turn introduced the play Black is president; Mr. Wills, vice operation. ers. He told something of interest president and Mr. Stock, secretary. This will settle for once and for about each individual. Twelve sen Mr. Will;- cn Tuesday- stated the all rumors about the sale of this iors are on this year’s squad. modern null will operate a six foot valuable mill site. For the past many On the entertainment program band .-aw. Work will be started in years there have been rumors from were Bob Harris of the Santiam fa the near future clearing the grounds, 11”;;^perty*‘had' culty, who did a humorous musical ----------------- | been sold, but each time the rumors selection, tying song names with jhuve dwindled into thin air when ef some of the football players. He was forts were made to run them down. followed by Bob Schwartz of the Mill City welcomes this new firm Statesman staff in Salem, who sang as it will contribute much to tho several numbers. He was accompan stability of the area. ied by Wayne Aleusey, a blind pianist, who also played two piano solos. Voters are reminded this week Main speaker of the evening was that Tuesday, December 16, they will Bill McArthur, football coach at have an opportunity of going to the Oregon College of Education. In his polls and voting for two talk Mr. McArthur praised Gleason Eakin for his work with the football Herman Kehrli and Robert Jackson, of month. First revenue received by the city was to office in Mill City. On the ballot for the tliree-i ear 1 team here, and also told ox some of. ficials from the Bureau of Municipal Research, at this meeting when Dale Prichard paid his I The Seniors posted more students his efforts on the OCE football team and Bob Hill of Mill City were present recently beverage iicense. Pictured above from left to term are Leland Bassett and Harry | I on the honor roll for the last six White.' For the two-year term, Ed before he graduated. at Lyons when the Lyons City Council met in r.ght are Clyde Lewis, Mayor Wendell Weaver, Calkins, Ralph Smith, and incumbent 'weeks. Those listed below have had McArthur stated: ‘‘good study j an average of 2 for the period. habits in high school are always re one of their recent meetings. The three were Alex Bodeker, Phillip Pietroke, Percy Hiatt, and Bob Hill are on the ballot. ju. The election will be held at the I Freshmen—Mary Ann Bassett, flected in college grades, 'lhe scho present to assist the new council in setting up Robert Moore. Percy Hiatt has been named as dith Hampton, Ellen Hoeye, Susan recorder of the City. — The Mill City Enterprise city hall, with polls open from 2 to lastic requirements for college en the government of the recently-formed city. The 18 p. ni. Judges of the election will Jenkin», Jeanie Kelly, Karren Mar trance are becoming stiffer, it now Council meets the first Wednesday of each Photo. shall and Doug Ohmart. Other business was taken care of be Altha Grimes, Jennie Davis and takes a C average to be ab.e to gam Sophomores —.Marcia Barnhardt admittance to a college, in this way, at this meeting. A budget to June 1 Lettie Swan, I Kathy Harri», Patricia Henry, Den- the marginal students are weeded was recommended. Clyde Lewis and! ' nis Jenkins, David Johnson and Shar Phillip Pietroke weer appointed to out to make more room for students on Whitsett. who really intend to make something look after the streets, Alex Bodeker Juniors—Bob Gordon, Sandra Har- of their lives. Santiam has a goou and Bob Moore to take care of the ' ri» and Frances Nesbitt. team and one you all may be proud stTeet lights. j i Seniors—Ernest Anderson, Carol GATES—The Gates Rural Fire '■f. They have played tneir games Phi lip Pietroke were appointed to Sue Ball, Betty Christian, Tom Fencl. well and clean.” make application to the Secretary of 1 I Protection district just re.ently pur Judi Hoeye, Vernon Johnson, Ronald He also said praise should be given chased 250 feet of 2*i inch fire host, ! State to take a census of the city, Kuhlman, Sandra Merry, Shereen the “hamburger” squad for their at a c «t of $3 70.00. The district aTi<j i Hallie Downer also renewed her Muir, Phyllis Neal, Julie Randall, part in helping the varsity train. the Volunteer Firemen are also busy license to sell beer at the 7 Cafe. The choir of the Presbyterian Sandra Rowen, and Connie Stewart. Without their determination it would installing a pumping unit on truck church will present « Christmas Can be impossible to develop football No. 2, which will cost an estimated By Rodney Schaer tata, “All Folk on Earth Do Sing,” teams. He said “it takes a lot of, j>,50 when completed, 'lhe Volunteer Friday night, the Wolverines edged by Wendell Rider on Sunday evening, 150 ' Department ha • just purchased courage for freshmen and sophomores an easy vi tory over Central Linn at I December 21 at 7:30. Soloists will be oust feet of lVi inch fire hose, which to buck up against the juniors and Shedd. Sar.tiam led the entire game. I' Robert Harris, baritone; Rosalie them $190.50. seniors in football practice.” Bob Gordon and Dorman Gregory Scott, soprano, and Bette Kelly, con The purchasing of the hose and Larry Kanoff, on beiialf of the kept the backboards bottled up- Guard tralto. Jean Scott is organist and suction pump are some of the steps “The Social Security Amendments .-quad, thanked the Lions for the Larry Kanoff clinched the honors for Doris Sheythe, director. of 11)58 modified the work require nanquet, also thanked the Presbyter- necessary to secure an insurance high point man for the victors with Choir members are: sopranos, Ros . an Women’s association for their rate reduction for the community a tally of 18 points. Bob Gordon and There will be a hearing Wednes amond ReMine, Betty Dunbar, Mary ments f<u- both cash disability bene work in preparing the dinner and from the Oregon Insurance rating Jamie Baughman both tied for second day, December 17 at 10:30 to decide Gay ReMine, Karren Marshall, Susan fits and the disability freeze,’’ Ben • whether Southern Pacific company Jenkins; altos, Karen Kelly, Dorothy I Nichols, Field Representative of the the yell leaders for serving the ban seal'd. place with 10 each. Sponsor Cub Scouts and Railway Express Agency, Inc., Kelly, Marjorie Parker, Jewell Ben Salem social security office said to quet. The game ended with Santiam 54 ; The memen are sponsoring the will be permitted to withdraw their nett, Edna Ross and Bette Kelly; ten day. He pointed out this modification I Gates Cub Scouts. A den father, cub and Central Linn 39. agent from Mill City. The hearing ors Carl Kelly, Lowell Fleetwood will make it easier now for people, •Santiam — G<ndon 10, Fencl 0, and assistant cub master will will be held in the old bank building and Wayne Thomas; bass, Roheit whose disabilities have a gradual on Wolverines Scalp Indians 1 master be elected from among the firemen Gregory 8, Kanoff 18, Morgan 6. Re in Mill City. set, to qualify. Harris. ¡at then next xegu.ar meeting Deeem- serves scoring, Boroughs 2, Baugh In Ragged Game Here Under the new law, a worker is no The applicants propose to handle I man 10. ; ber 9. By Rodney Schaer longer required to have lVz years of their business at Mill City principal-' Central Linn — Smith 1, Cooper 0, coverage out of the three years im The Santiam Wolverines rolled to I The firemen are also behind the Irish 8, Villaneva 10, Kauffman I j . ly through their agent in Lyons. Christmas Decoration mediately preceding the onset of his Another easy cage victory here Tues- | Auxiliary in their drive lor clothing Scoring Those interested are asked to reserve, Williams i. Contest Sponsored by day night when they defeated the and^foodstuff. Is lor the local welfare disability. A person can now qualify present at the hearing. I The JV ’ s lost their game 29-34. fund, which is rolling along at a good for either the disability freeze or Chemawa Indians 55-38. I Woman's Club la the vl,I’ ,n *t »second week. The Auxil- Bob Morgan tallied 19 points for the cash Usability payments starting at The game was ragged with The annual Christmas Decoration age 50, if he worked five years out ,ary had a good supply of usable Sar.tiam team. Wolverines flubbing many chances «... contest in Mill City, sponsored by the of the 10-year period preceding ths j th.ngs on hanu r riday tor their op to gain more points. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert McClintock .j , f r* Mill City Woman's club and judged onset of his disability and is fully Bob Gordon and Dorman Gregory ening day oi the Little Budget 4c and Ava Jean, Gary, Paula Kay, p, ill rirpmpn ib> tbe Camp Fire end Bluebird girl>, ruled the backboards. High point i.xcnange Shop in the library room Dale and Gale were overnight visi I I rP^lflPHl IU3IUCIII Ul I II VI11VII IW|1J b(, broa(Jel|ed thls yetu to In. insured. Nichols further explained of the old Gates high school bu ild- that if a person has the required men were Gregory with 12. Gordon tors in Mill City last Thursday, call The Mill City Volunteer Firemen elude any window or other decoration with 11, and Louie Morgan with 10. ing. Hours will be trom 1 to 4 p. m. ing at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. J. met at the fire hall Tuesday night in via ble from the street and featuring I five years of coverage he will be fully insured through June, 1961, at least. High point men for Chemawa were every Friday. C. Kimmel. Mr. and Mrs. O- E. Hood- regular session to elect officers for the Christmas theme. To enter the The change in the work require Amboy with 12 and John with 10. enpyle and Mrs William McClintock. coming year. contest call Mrs. I)on Carlson, 6902, ments is effective with applications Santiam 55—Gordon 11, Baughman I They were on their way to Bremer Elected were Don Carlson, presi or Mrs. Bill Hoeye, 12 o«-. >re the filed on or after August 28, 1958. 4. Gregory 12, Kanoff 6, Morgan 12. ton, Wash., where he will be em dent; Francis Bodeker, vice presi Friday, Docember 19 deadline. Judg Nichols emphasized that anyone Reserves scoring, Moffatt 6, Fencl 2, ployed following his retirement the dent; Stanley Chance, secretary, and ing will be betweeii ne hours of 6 whose application for disability pay Howe 2, Kuhlman 2. first of December from the U. S. Martin Hansen, treasurer. New and 7:30 p. n. Tuesday, De eiuber ments or disability freeze was turned Chemawa 38—Gaddy 0, Armboy i Air Force, after 23 years of service. I chief for the year will be Eldon j23. down because of not having 144 years 12, Tsosie 3, Smith 8, John 10. Re ' He has been stationed near Denver, | Hutchinson with Tommy Kanoff, as- Business houses as well as homes of coverage out of the last three serve scoring Ahkee 5. I Colo., the past few years. sistant chief. will be judged and it is hoped an ia- years before onset of disability should The JV’s won their game 37-28. terest will be showti in tne venture. contact the social security office lo Past Noble Grands of Santiam __ Re- . High point man was Jim Gulliford bekah lodge entertained other mem- I There is no entrance fee. cated at 643 Union Street NE, Salem with 12 points. Friday night the bers at the Wednesday evening meet Oregon, for the purpose of filing an Wolverines go to Chemawa for a ing of the order. Presiding was Mrs. application under the new law. return match. The next home game is Dorothy S ail, assisted by Mrs. Agnes Three Links Club ' Nichols concluded by stating the with Siletz, Tuesday, December 19. Carlson as vice-grand. new law did not change the defini Has Christmas Party Reports n the recent district con- \\ tion of disability. In other words, if | The Three Links Club of Santiam vention held at Stayton were given | I Rebekah lodge held their annual a claim was disallowed because it by Mrs. Vail, Blanche Syverson, Eva 1 I ' Christmas party Tuesday eiAming, I was determined the person was not Duffy and Ida Fleetwood. starting with a 6:30 potluck dinner. disabled to the extend required by 1 The Three Link club recently pur There were 25 guests and members ■ law, then the recent amendment* chased jewels for long time members enjoying the party with Antonia I would have no effect. of the order and plan on presenting LYONS- The- regular meeting of them at the joint installation of of Thomas in charge of the program. Santiam Valley grange was held on ficers January 10. Plans will be in Christmas carols wire sung, accom Sims 0, J. Cliver 0, B. Cliver 7. By Rodney Schaer Friday evening with Warner Hamp in charge of Mrs. Mabel Yanxus and MacLaren 7—Hubbard 0, Fish 2, panied by Ruby Brisbin at the piano. Thursday night, December 4. the ton. newly elected master, presiding Stanley Vail, district deputy presi- Marion County“B” League jamboree Turner 0, Griffis 1, Wallace 2, Mc Dorothy Vail demonstrated making at the meeting. It was voted to buy dents. clever Christmas decorations; she I i was held here in the Wolverine gym. Bride 2- some more new chairs, and a discus I It was agreed to have a turkey din- | Santiam won both its games, one Wednesday, December 10, PT A Siletz 11—Borden 7, Ward 0, Breon also had assisted Mary Gulliford in sion was held on a New Year’s ner and New Year’s party for lodge being against Falls City and the 2, Best 0, Finch 2. making outstanding arrangements Christmas party, High school library. dance. Plan» were also made for their members and their families, to be other against Perrydale. The Wolver- Wednesday, December 10, Marilyn Jefferson 7—-Marlatt 0, Elli» 2, and decorations for the lodgu room social meeting to be held Friday ev held jointly with the IOOF lodge, ines whipped Falls City 21-16. High Marqin 4, Wakefield 0, Hoveitt 1. Assembly, Rainbow for Girls. and Christmas tree. ening December 19. At that time the Committees for the affair will be [ scorer for this game and throughout Thursday, December 11, Toast St. Paul 7—Frith 3, Gooding ®’| Ruth He»» was in charge of draw annual Christmas party will be held named at the next meeting. It was the jamboree was forward Bob Gor Obercy 4, Von Weile 0, Smith 0. ing names for secret pals for the mistress club, and Theta Rho Girla. with a gift exchange and treat» for announced that the Three Link don with 10 points. In the second Thursday, December 11, Garden Detroit 10- Roberts 2, Leming 6, ensing year with last year's names the children. Santa will put in his ap-' Christmas party would be held De game, the Wolverine» clubbed Per Hamilton 0, Spences 0, Houk 2. revealed at the meeting. Club Christmas party at the home of pearance. |_____ _ secret rydale 17-15. Committee in charge of the dinner Mrs James Swan, 7:30 p. m. Chemawa 4—Armboy 0, Burbank 2. cember _ y __________ at the hail „___ when Friday. December 12, IOOF lodge. wi. Sophia Kist, Kuby Brisbin and It wa* decided that instead of a paj, for past year wxll-be revealed I The strong teams in the divisions Tsosie 0, Ahkee 0, Smith 2. gift exchange for »dults, that each|and new draWB Monday, December 15, Lions club, GSSD 10—Caudle 4, Kerber 1, Daisy Geddes. were Santiam and Jefferson in the one would bring something in the, The Christmas theme was featured major, and Perrydale and St. Paul in Bookchinis 2, Cholley 6. Reid 1, Pouge and Masonic Lodge No. 180. food line for a needy family. Tuesday. December 16, Woman’s 2. in the decorations for Wednesday's | the minor division, Club Christmas party at Mrs. C. E. Colton 8—Anderson 4, Gilleran 0, meeting and also on the din.ng The yell leading trophy was wou Masons. by St. Boniface with St. Paul »econd. Lundmark 0, Bent hin 0, Stensrud 4. tables by the past noble grands. Tuesday, December 16. Martha Weather at Detroit Dam Falls City 17—Shoemaker 0, Ban- i Santiam» girls tried hard and put on Troxel Circle at 7:30 at home of Mrs. 1:09 A.M. Daily ÄesU« Read lags Theta Rho Girls to ' a good show, but the judges decided core 4, Melius 1, Wheeler 2, Vogel 8, Larry Lawrence. Scott 2- | otherwise. A nd Lake Elevi tkui Elee Have Dance Saturday Wednesday, Dec. 17, 11:30 to 2:30. Santiam 20—Boroughs 0 Cordon Max. Mia. Officials were Bob Stewart, Len CWF Christmss party, luncheon and 10, Fen 1 0, Kanoff 4, Howe 3, An The Theta Rho gir.s are panning Brewer and Jim Stewart. 60 44 0.97 1454.75 December 3 wor hip «enrice at Christian church. 56 37 0.04 1454.49 a record dance at the fire hall here The score for the »even games are derson 3- December 4 In. day, D- ember 17, Santiam Santiam 17—Baughman 4, Moffatt 47 34 0.00 1553 51 this Saturday night from 8 to 11. The as follows: I »ecember 5 Rebekah lodge. 43 34 0.35 li M7 affair will be chaperoned by Theta St. Boraface, 12—Riesterer 0, Heu 3, Gregory 2, Kuh,man 2, Morgan 4, I •ecember 6 Thursday, December 18. Presby December I 51 34 0.81 1452.22 Rho advisors and also Rebekah berger 2. Howlett 4, Blades 0 and Gulliford 2. terian Woman’s Assoc iation, Ft'.low- Perryde*« 16—-Frink 6, Von Otten 52 34 0.02 1454.91 members. t uuntner December 8 Gunther t>. 6. ship hall. Refreshments will be served. i 2, DeJ ong 4, Domes 2. Brown 2. 47 34 0.22 1454.67 I Valseti 9—Recdard 0, Irwin December 9 Two Councilmen To Be Elected Here Tues. . . . . . . Roll al Santiam High Gates Fire District Purchases New Hose Santiam Beats Central Linn in Friday's Game Presbyterian Choir To Present Christmas Cantata December 21 Hearing on Depot Closure To Be Held Here Next Wednesday if More Changes Listed In Social Security Law Report on District Convention Given At Rebekah Meeting Santiam Valley Grange Plans Christmas Party Santiam Hosts Marion County B" League Jamboree Dec. 4i St. Boniface Gets Cheer Trophy i Coming Events