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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1963)
Santiam Wins From Gervais Cougars Sat. Home Ec Teacher Gets "Skunk No. 5" GATES When most people hear the patter of little feet, I it giws them a feeling of | joy and warms their hearts, Not so when the little feet are scurrying to and fro in the I attic and belong o a member ] of the rodent family. Mrs Rosemary Freeborn. I who teaches Home Economics at Santiam Union High school. 1 heard the patter of little feet ' in her attic recently, and the sound did not bring delight, just the decision to “catch the rat!' Thereupon, she proceeded to set traps for the noisy little varmint Soon, the "little pat ter" was heard no more. Upon cautious investigation, she was astounded to discover a civet cat (better known as a skunk• caught in the trap, and unsuc cessfully trying to free itself. Mrs. Freeborn then fetched the shotgun and hastily dispatched the critter, who immediately, and for free, perfumed the air w th Skunk No. 5. Futur« C¡tiient Cascade Cougars To Play Wolverines January 15 th 4—The Mill City Enterprise, Thunulay, Jun. IO, HMM Up and Down The Avenue More Information Given on School Editor's Note 'Hie following Santiam meets its first lea facts have been submitted to Ry lion Mattati Tiic I ntel pt l»e by Lawrence gue opponent on the local floor Itient, principal of .Mill City Tuesday January 15. ’Die Cascade Cougars will offer Eleiwntsry school to give the Main topic of discussion In Ry Ed McOirdy stiff opposition to the local five public more Information on tin* The Santiam Wolverines beat Santiam needs to find the l*as- the Gates Mill City are« has ' coming election which will be the Gervais Cougars at Ger Iweii reorganization In the Mill ket frequently II they expect to held. Monday, January 14th Chris, 2 nios. old son of Mrs. Robert vais Saturday night 72-69. This City district moat of the talk produce a win. ! "When consideration Is given Emerson of Lyons. Rt. was a league game, and gives has been on the coming $115.000 Cascade has been one of the to sc I mmi I tuxes by the voter of us a record of two wins and Russell, 2 nios. old son of Mr. and bond issue winch conu s up for leading teams ill the Capitol Mill City Elementary District, one loss in Capitol Conference vote on Monday. January 14. Mrs. Warren Coffin, Mill City. Conference for years. It is hop they sluHild la* aware ot the fol Both propositions deserve cl<«<- play. ed that a good crowd will at lowing tacts ill 'ITuit tor the The lead changed sides con tend to indicate Mill City and scrutiny before the vote Mon past 9 years this clement.ir> stantly throughout most of the wait to build until there is suf Santiam's interest in the Capi day. One thing which came up ' district ha» liren solely re»|»«n game. Score at the beginning ficient money in the s|H*cial im at the meeting Tuesday night to tol Conference slhle tor licaring lhe lax burden of the second quarter was 18-16 provement funds, and also if ix'tithin the county board (or to |Hiy for lhe high school gym in favor of Santiam. The Wol they were not ' getting the can reorganization was the fact that nasiuin i2> That thia gymnns (Continued from Page li verines were still two points before the horse" in putting up each district is to assume their lum will I m * | hi I i I for In one ahead at the half. Gervais out- the bond issue prior to the rv- present Indebtedness In Gates true cash value of the home or more year. <3> ’Dial the annual scored Santiam in the third there Is an outstanding ludvbt- business the first year. Thus organizrytion pro|t>sition. The payment on the gymnasium ' answer was that the txind issue quarter, putting the Wolverines ,-<ln as "t $23,000 which they the first year, if you owned a ariHMints to $l6(»xi(x> in pun- on the short end of a 54-52 will assume. In Mill City there $10.000 home vvur tax increase I nad been advertised before the ci|>al, plus interest. (4> lliat •core. The fourth quarter was is u debt of $16,000 which we tor the proposed building would reorganization proposition came the annual payment <«n the pro up. bitterly contested, with Santiam will assume Under reorgnniza- amount to $10.00. posed bond issue for an ad<li only one point ahead with two Superintendent Brent conclud tlon, It the $115,000 Isind Issue It was brought out that there Priced (Mild by buyers at two passes Monday. the Mill City tion to the annex would amount minutes to go. At the end of ed the meeting by saying re- is one year left to pay on the National Forest district will nssum«' that indvbt- to only $11.500.00 principal, plus gardless of r< organization the Willamette the game, the Wolverines won high school gym. This $16.000 <5> Hint alter one timber sales held here and at edness ■ilso It cannot lie ab Interest 76^9. bond issue is still needed. He by three points will be paid off next January. »aid the reorganization issue is Detroit recently were slightly sorbed by the l>ro|>oa<*<l rvorg- more year, it the l»>n<1 issue Dave Hickerson led in points It was also brought out that in coming up about five to seven above the lores! service's ap anized district This is just a were passed, the amount of tax scored with 25. Mark Sheythe, terest on the $115,000 bond is money necessary to retire the years too late. praised values. 19. and Terry Morris 12. also fact, and it is bi ought out for sue had been published errone building district At the Mill City sale. Young lhe sole purpose ot reporting, in elementary hit double figures for the Wol For the interest of tile public ously. Tlie true interest cost it should be mentioned in con A Morgan were awarded tin- an unbiased manner, all meet <l< bl wtHild I m * less each year verines. Ridings with 18 and I figured at 5% would amount to nection with tiiis story that contract to cut 9.5 million feet ings th.it have I hvii held which than is presently required Reed with 17 led the Cougars. $31,625. there are the following amounts i ot timber in the Wind Creek are pertinent to the school ques Therefore, instead of Uiv new Other Santiam point-getters When asked if a home ecu* in special building funds, and area of the North Santiam tions. We are doing thia to be additon representing an in were Podrabsky 8, Whitten 4, nomics facility could be built these figures have been given working circle when this firm's fair to all parties, and sincere crease in present tax rates. It and Marshall 4. Al Brown, Linn County As onto the present Union High and to The Enterprise by the school» tender Mas found to be just The JV score was 52-41 in ly hope that each and every would actually result in a dr the present Home Ec house as authentic Mill City Element $20U above the bids of lour other registered vot«r will go to the crease In the present tux pai<l favor of Gervais. The Cougar's sessor has been named presi used for a kindergarten or a Jennings hit for 21. and Ron dent of the Western Oregon ary, $11,460.31; Santiam Union contestants, all ot wlmsc bids |M>lla o,i Munday, January 14. for lailldlng after one tnmr the senool for retarded children, High. $33.000, and Gates Ele ottered only appraised prices. Ohmart led Santiam's JV's with Assessor s association at between the Isiurs <>t 2 and 8. year." “The (»»sslbllity of reorgani meeting held at Gold Beach Don Walker answered yes. mentary . $48.642. making a to Total advertised price was und cast their ballot based 16. When asked what additional tai ol $93.102.31 zation of Gates ami Mill Qty January 3 and 4. $135,715. solely on their own beliefs districts slMHild in no way af Brown said today that the expense there would be over the What gave Young A Morgan Well Child Clinic purpose of the organization is bond issue for equipping the fect voting on the ismd issue tor the edge was their oiler of 5c Mrs. Bassett said the an elementary school addition Slated for January 16 to discuss the handling oi valu building. a ttiousand above the appraisal ' bond issue was sufficient to in Mill Ulty Hie |>ro|MM<x| ru*w on four million feet of Western I Mrs. Dave Barnhardt. health ation problems, very' often ex cover all incidentals. tending across county lines. space has iN*en carefully plan hemlock. The appraise*«! price chairman for the area has an When asked, "if the bond n The group is attempting to ned to ciaitrlbute very effective on this species was $7.95. nounced th«.- date of the next sue does not pass, will Mill ly to future building ru*rds. wtw Advertised price on 5,50) feet; well child clinic as January 16 get uniform administration un der the law. Particular problem City students have to use the ther or not ttie districts are re ot Douglas fir was $14.60 a I from 9 until 12 noon. Gates school’’” Martin Hansen thousand; that on an unestimat-I organized, If reorganization For appointment with the at the Gold Beach meeting said not unless reorganization cd amount of pine was also The deadline for calendar took pl**ce- tmd If thrre could doctor call Mrs. T. H. Baugh dealt with machinery and equip ment valuations and deprecia takes place. As there is no of $14.60. To be cut arc some 159 year taxpayer's paying the last be as many us two classroom* man at 897-2629. tion schedules, livestock and ficial reorganization in effect installment on estimated Feder made available in Gates tor Lowell Brown of Valley Tele acres. Symptoms of Distress Arising from poultry values and also the now, no official plan on use of Submitting identical bids, al income tax returns fur 1962 added elementary instruction, phone company in making a re existing buildings at Gates can value of logs and lumber. por’ on their year-end station ' none above appraisals, were is Monday. January 15, 1963, A then one of the 2-ruom ctxjplets They also discuss«.*d the com be ascertained. Simpson Timber Co., Multnom G. Erickson, District Director in tlie new structure near th«- Mrs. Charlene Cooper stated count shows a 9.3% growth in ah Plywood Cbrp., Timber Pro due to plicated administration ot the of the Internal Revenue Ser present high school rould be the number of telephones in this QUICK RELIEF OR NO COST 1961 umber law, and the group that at the present time there area for 1962. curement Corp., and Burk land vice for Oregon, reminded tax utlllz<*d by 9th grade students voted to recommend changes is no law on the books which thus fitting them, along with payers today. He said Off-hand this might Lumber Co. Ask About 15-Day Trial Offer! in this law to the legislature. states any district must organ- Simpson was top bidder on L you have previously hied grudcs 7 and 8, into a junior not seem like much increase Brown stated it is the presi ize. 1.6 million feet of timber a. «in estimated return and events high age grouping for inalruc When asked now many rooms but 5% will double the initial the Detroit sale. Offered was dent s job to p*ck the location occurring in the last quarter of Bon. Dus arrangement would figure in about 15 years. We of the conference next year were unused at the Gates school nad 5.65' < growth company-wide 1,050 feet of Douglas tir. 450,- 1962 indicate that your income not only relieve the high school the group was informed that uoo feet of hemlock, loo.ouo feet will be substantially more or plant of over-crowded classnsim and that it will be held in Linn two rooms were not now in use. last year and this is ample for ot cedar and an unestimated less than your original estimate, condltUMia for a goxl many county. steady expansion. Faster growth Sonic were of the opinion that if amount of pin«* on 75 acres in you should file an amended de- years to come, but also place the bond issue could be delay than this is spotty and un the Ik-a rd Creek area, also in duration on January 15, he all students in Grades 7, it, predictable. and causes delays ed two years there would be arx! 9 ekior to existing s|MH-iaf the North Santiam working said. enough cash on hand to pay in service among other prob- circle. pi* true th inn I facilities which This declaration, he added, cash for the building. Others lems.” The Simpson bid was $34.298 should be mark«-«! "amended" they might wish to use, such as , believed that in two years the on the tract. appraised at $33,- and hied wltii the same District the shop, home economics unit, ; crowded oonditions at the ele 406. This offer just shaded the Director ol Internal Revenue li.md room, gymnasium, playing mentary school here would acci- $34.036 bid of Cedar l-umber who received U h * original de field, «xxnmercial rtxxn. science Multipl traffic downgrade the educational pro Co. Young & Morgan offered claration. A blank amended laboratory, and cafeteria. If denis took 'more than 100 lives gram. only the appraised prices. tailed, in Oregon during 1962. accord declaration i* printed on the reorganization efforts When asked how much the ing to the Oregon Department back ot the nuticc ot payment then th«* spac<- is needed any budget would have to be in due whicn the taxpayer receiv way. ot Motor Vehicles. Of the 421 creased to take care of addi- fatal accidents during the year, Oregon sportsmen are ad- Weather, Detroit Dam ed by mail. tional teachers to staff the n«rw Mr. Erickson said an original Grade School Menu - - 45 accounted tor 104 deaths. The and Lake Elevation budding, Brent said: "one new vised that the sport fishing total traffic death count for Max. Min. Pep. Elev. reclaratkm ot estimated tax lor Do you hzvs a good safe driving regulations for the 1963 sea January 14 Spaghetti, Gar teacher was hired this year, 1962 was tentatively set at 480. record? Then this revolutionary son will be open for discussion ; a . M Daily Weather Reading the year 1962 should tie tiled lic toast, butt«*rr«l vegetatile. to take care of the increased Dec. 19 48 40 0 03 1451 01 by January 15 on Form 1040ES milk, fruit, cookie. The worst single accident in and realistic auto policy is for you! school population and to give at a public hearing Friday, Jan Dec. 20 the state during 1962 claimed 46 41 0.10 1 ¡.’ili X.S by tax|>ayers who first become It rewards safe drivers with lower January 15. Tomato waip and uary 11. at the game commis- the teaching staff a period each five lives in remote Gilliam Dec. 21 47 38 0.00 1445 00 liable for tiling an estimate dur cracker, peanut premium costs and special features. tiuttrr sand day to prepare for their classes. mission s Portland headquart For example: You enjoy lowest county. A motorist failed to Dec. 22 45 37 0 00 1559 93 ing the fourth quarter ot 1962. wich, milk. Jello salad. choco- One more teacher may be add ers, 1634 S. W. Alder. The meet possible cost immediately... with However, Mr. Erickson said a turn at a detour and collided Dec. 24 30 42 0.00 1449 95 late cuke. ed next year. No desks will be ing is scheduled to convene at furTner discounts for safe driving head-on with a truck. The driv Dec. 25 39 39 ooo 1450.00 taxpayer wlio is required to January 16 Chicken and needed and very little addl- 10 a. m. years. Premium are paid quar er of the car and his four pas Dec. 26 42 26 0.00 1450 04 pay an installment, first be During the hearing winter and imsm H cs . Harvard liceta. tail hls- tional equipment will be need- terly with no penalty surcharge. comes liable for filing a declar sengers died. The accident oc Dec. 27 39 26 000 1449 97 summer regulations for all cult and butter, milk, peaches ed. he continued. This top-quality protection is curred at night and road sur Dec. 28 45 34 0.01 1450.00 ation, or finds it necessary to game fish will be considered. January 17- Hamburger gra The architect was asked backed by THE HOME INSURANCE «mend his declaration in the 29 face was wet. Dec. 0.01 43 34 1449 60 vy and whipped potatoes, but about how many square ft. there Following a two-week interval COMPANY, famous for fast, fair Other accidents that ranked 60 34 trace 1449.67 last quarter ot 1962. n«*cd not Dec. 30 tered pets, milk, hot roll and would be in the new building, and publication of tentative settlement of claims. among the worst of the year" Dec. 31 46 40 0.45 1449.75 meet the January 15th deadline To get all th« facts—and further laitter, brownie. not «xxinting covered walkways. rules, a second hearing will be included two four-death crash but may elect to fill* his 1962 in 46 38 0.02 1449.48 called on Friday, January 25. Jan. 1 Information on additional features January IS Fish sticks, hash es and seven three-death smash- He said about 8,000. The cost Jan. 4 46 37 0.07 1449 79 come tax return on 1'orm 104U bnwn potatoes, ■■ irrot sHates, ircluding a 5-year con would be between $11 and $12 At the second hearing the game ups. Seventy lives were snuffed and pay in full the tialance ot Jan. 5 43 34 0.00 1149.70 tinuation guarantee, per square foot, however at this commission will adopt the final gr -en beans, cinnamon roll, and ■out during the year in 35 two- Jan. 6 43 33 0.00 1449 88 tax he owes on or before Jan phon« or com« in today! V milk. stage of the game it was hard angling regulations for the 19G3 death accidents. Jan. uary 31. 1963. Also farmers 7 49 0.00 33 1450.22 season. bave different deadlines. Both of the quadruple death to determine as the complete Jar.. 8 45 0 00 33 1450 14 All persons are invited to at plans have not as yet been accidents were head-on collis If you have any other ques tend the regulations hearing. made. ions involving a car straying tions alxxit your estimate or A petition to the Linn County across the centerline and strik your Federal income tax return, Rural School board asking to ing another. telep.)onc your local Internal have the disti lets reorganized Bank Deposits Show Ry Mrs. Belva Covey I Revenue Service office. lu 1961. four quadruple-death Carptenter and Cabinet was read. Charlene Cooper stat County Evtenoioo Agent smash-ups ranked as “worst of Marked Increase Home Eooooinloa ed that the entire union high the year." The worst traffic Too Late to Classify Work. - Also Drywall Before you realize it, days U. S. National Bank continues accident on record in Oregon board had not been consulted F or sale l'.i.io Chcv. cou | m * on this, but that the committee to exceed the $1 billion mark in will be noticeably longer and occurred in 1946 when a car on A good work car. fn«|ulre at Phone K97-2229 approved this petition. 'The total resources, according to you'll have many things to keep J. C. KIMMEL, Owner the wrong side of the road col- had Mill City Grade school or law statis that any 10 schooi year-end figure* released this you out doors so now is a good Ph. 897-2660 Mill City lidded with a bus. Eight per patrons can petition to have re week. Mill City write E. G. Wall, Rt. 4. Sa Box 539 time to do some ot those easy sons died in the crash. lem. Deposits were up more than to put off tasks. organization brought to a vote.J The chairman stated that as $76 million and now total $983,- How to IsMinder Feather Pillow» Feather pillows are easy to this meeting was called pri 473,352 compared with $906,711,- marily to discuss the bond is 716 recorded on December 30, wash in your automatic, if you sue, questions on re-organization 1961 Loans increased nearly take a few simple precautions. $77 million and now stand at First, check ticking to be sure should not be considered. The question came up about $504,017,359 compared with $427,- there are no breaks or tears. If If the bonds are sold on the basis out lined case is weak, sew pillow into a the sale of the residences owned 073,452 recorded one year ago. by the school board the cost to property owners at The Mill City branch record pillow slip. by the school. Don Walker said the end of the 10 year period will be $146,625. ed total deposits of $2,683,878.61, Wash two pillows at a time the district did not have the This will make each new Bchool room cost authority to sell these homes, according to D. B. Hill, Jr., to balance the load in the wash not less than $24,456. and reported that the houses manager. Loans and discounts er. Use hot water and an all- The 1962-63 School Taxes (Linn County) were now renting for $70 per for the local branch totaled purpose detergent. If you pre $1.247,559.46. month. were 21 7< higher than for 1961-62. fer soap, add a water «xmdition- From Our 1,500 Hen Flock er or softener. It was borught out that 75 The bonds alone will increase property A short wash period about 5 more students could be housed taxes by 7.3% over the 1962-63 level. minutes is sufficient. Then in the new Gates Elementary Floyd Shepherd Hurt Six additional rooms will require a sub school. rinse unii spin dry. Better check stantial increase in the school budget to provide While Cutting Wood Jerry Pittam stated "this is your washer instrution book, for at least 6 more teachers, janitor service, heat, not a rehearsed program,” and Floyd Shepherd recently re as your appliance may have light, insurance and upkeep. went on to state he believed ceived a severe cut on his (Some special features you'll If you vote Y«*s for the Bonds and later for there would be need for the Want to take advantage of for right arm between his elbow Dozen.......................... the Higher School Budget do not bore people af new building whether the dis and wrist while cutting wood this Job. Quantity Discount on Orders of Over 5 Dozen. terward complaining about your high property tricts were organized or not. Dry the pillows at a low tem with a power saw at his home. taxes. Don Walker brought up the He was taken to a doctor perature or "fine fabrics" set PHONE possibility ot closing Evergreen where the wound was •«■wed up ting in the dryer. Or, if you People who stay home and do not vote have street which runs between the and returned to his home, but J tine-dry them, be sure to pick no right to bellyache about their high property two school* and athletic field due to severe bleeding had to a sunny day tor the job. tax. and build a cover dwalkway be return to the doctor. MARTIN V. KELLY tween the two school*. At the present time he is re Why fx>a-t YOU Nubac.ribe to Rt. 1, Lyons, Ore. The board was asked why not ported to be improving. THE Mil.I. CITY ENTERPRISE School-- Young & Morgan Top Bidders for Wind Creek Timber Al Brown Named to Head Western Ore. Assessor's Group 4th Quarter Estimated Tax Filing Requirements Area Growth STOMACH ULCERS EXCESS ACID Safe Drivers can qualify for this DIFFERENT MONEY-SAVING AUTO POLICY! To Be Set GOLD KEY AUTO POLICY Homemaking Hints Russell M. Ulrey HILL INSURANCE AGENCY Farm Fresh EGGS Double AA large /| tie A A Medium 46' 897-2258 The School Bond Election
