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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1963)
The Mill City Enterprise ON THE 8CENIO NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — GATEWAY TO THE HEART OF NATURE’S EMPIRE THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE, THURSDAY, JAN. 17, 196» Heavy Vote Turns Down Bond Issue Future Citi lens UHS Board Rejects Starting Salary of $5,000 Meacham to lake Police The Santiam Union High School board at their January 10 meeting voted 6-1 to hire a research assistant from the Bureau of Educational research at the University of Oregon to come in and help evaluate the high school staff members. High school staff members are rated for their teaching effect iveness and their pay is direct ly related to the final rating. The board rejected a pro posed beginning salary of $5,000 for high school teachers at this time. At present ,a high school teacher begins at $4800. The board also postponed for the deliberations of the budget board an increase in pay tor coaches and the purchasing ol a scoreboard for the football field. The board voted 6-1 in favor of the reorganization petition. Santiam Rolls Over Cascade Tuesday Nite By Ed McCurdy Santiam rolled up an easy victory over Cascade here Tues Rhonda Kay, 5 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. day, 54-36. Clarence Meader. Michael Farmen, 5 year old Bon of After a slow start in the op Mr. and Mrs. Howard Farmen and Ilonald Brosig, 4 year ening minutes, the Wolverines old son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Brosig of Gates. pulled steadily ahead. They out- scored the Cougars by 3 points in the first quarter, 6 in the Mrs. Kesterson's second, and doubled Cascade’s Mother Passes Away 9 points in the third quarter. Bud Davis To Become Mill City frirnds have receiv Santiam eased off in the fourth ed word that Mr. and Mrs. Jim quarter, and both teams scor Partner in Hill K' sterson <rf Oakridge, former ed 12 points. Insurance Agency ly of Mill City, were called to The victory over Cascade J. C. Kimmel, owner of Hill Deer laxlge, Mont., by the gives us a Capitol Conference Insurance Agency stated this death of her mother, Mr» Mar- record of four wins and ooe loss. garet Roberts The elderly Indy week that Bud Davis of Gates That loss was to Woodburn by will become a partner in the had visited with the Kestersons 3 points. Woodbum will be here firm in the near future. when they lived in Mill City Saturday the 19th, and we’ll be Davis who has been and wa» known to a number of seeking to avenge the loss. tlie top salesmen for [»•ople here. By Ed MHkirdy Dave Hickerson led the scor ccmcs to the firm with She [>ti»»cd away December ing with 16 points. Rusty Whit What may be u fierce rivalry knowledge of the insurance bus ten also secured double figures was begun at Stayton Saturday 29th and would have been 80 iness. He is well known in this night, when the Santiam Wol year» old February 28. for the Wolverines, netting 14. area, having been raised in the Mrs. Kciteraon said they left Steve Barber led the Cougars verines defeated Stayton's Gates area and is a graduate Montana just ahead of the bliz with 14. Eagles. 42-40. of the Gates schools. were Santiam wus ahead most of zard and when they called back Wolverines scorers to relatives there from Charles (lie way, but seldom by more Hickerson 16. Whitten 14, Mor- Rian a few points. As a result ton, Wn., it wa» 23 degrees be ris 8, Podrabsky 7, Sheythe 5, Í» Marshall 4. of a quick succession of scores low zero at Deer Lodge. They by Santiam, Slayton was be arrived in Oakridge to find the The JV Wolverienes suffered a 62-48 loss. Ron Ohtmart led hind at the half. 26-21. At the water pipe» in their home fro zen. (By J «-a/i Roberta) with 16 points. Cascade’s high half Stayton begun a long drive MEHAMA—The unusual cold scorer was Jerry Sider, with 9 to gradually overhaul Ute Wol- I weather experienced recently, points. verities. 'Die leud changed sev- 1 can perhaps be blamed for ev era! time», and finally came to erything out of the ordinary. a standstill all tied up at 40-40 Wayne Goin, new Pacific Grant Smith, co-owner of Me with two minutes to go in the Power manager at Stayton hama Tire Service, tried to Before any official action Is 1 fourth quarter. Try after try spoke to the Lions club Monday start his compressor on an icy taken a public meeting will be I tailed to produce any further night. He came as a guest of morning. Noting that the sedi- held to discuss all questions and score, until Santiam finally put Andy Anderberg. who is leav-1 ment bulb contained ice instead courses of action which would it over, 42-40, und held out to ing here son for his new posi- of gasoline, he lighted a news- Entertainment And lie involved under reorganiza win tion with the company at Junc paper and held it underneath tion. Terry Morris led I the Wolver- A proposal to require seat the bulb to thaw. It thawed, it Travel Expense Claims tion City. incs with 13 points, Dave Hlck- Goin told many humorous de also broke, and there was plen belts in front seats of vehicles Tin- Willamette National For erson and Mark Sheythe had 10 tails about his life as a meter ty of gasoline. It ignited and •old to Oregon residents com Mother of Mrs. ••ach. Die |MM’ i leading scor est will step up its timber sale Lew Is Changed reader when he was first with flames were everywhere. Har mencing with 1964 models was program during the next six er was Stayton’s Klcckcr with Frank Moore Dies Taxpayers should not try to Mountain States Power Co. old Wiltse came running with a approved Wednesday by the 15. Novak, also <if Stayton, was months in order tn sell aU tim Mui City friends have re- Anderberg was given a desk fire extinguisher and put out the Oregon Traffic Safety com approximate their travel and ber blown down or damaged in mission. drived word of thr death Janu second with 14. Interestingly, the Columbus Day windstorm. entertainment expenses with set from the club. In his re- blaze, the Eagles and tho The bill, which also would re ary 9 in lx*banon of Mrs. Mel both Grant is a member of the out any substantiation for the marks, thanking the club for Forest Supervisor David IL anie Paula Bertkau. who had Wolverines hit for 29 percent Gibney. said all of the salvag taxable year 1962, the last year the gift, he said he hated to Mehama Volunteer Fire depart- quire seat belt attachments for been at the home of her daugh on field goals. Santiam sunk able blowdown is included In that the Cohan rule will remain leave the area as both he and mint and has never missed a all rear seats, will be co-spon sored with the Board of Health. ter, Mrs. Winifred Moore since 17, however, while Stayton hit • million tiou.d ieet sched in force under the 1962 Rev Mrs. Anderberg had been "very fire. This one he set. 14. Commission members also happy here.” October. Act enue uled for sale by July 1. During Cold weather may not have Wolverines scorers were: She was recently of Santa Guests for the evening were been at the root of Louis Thomp- concerned themselves with driv the six months ending Decern- A. G. Enckson, Director of Cruz, Calif., and had been in Morris 13. Hickerson 10, Shey :i. MLS million board ieet Internal Revenue for Oregon, Jay Mason of Salem, former son’s tooth, but it must have ag er education in their final se»- poor health for several months. the 10. Whitten 5, Podrabsky was sold. warned Internal Revenue Ser member here and Roy Epper gravated it. At any rate Louis, convenes. MemDers voted to re- She was preceded in death by 2, Cannon 2. Original estimates of 70 mil vice will employ the same son. who works at Freres Veneer sion before the 1963 Legislature Stayton’s JV’s triumphed, 50- her husband, Ferdinand Bert- blowdown standards to such expenses for lion board feet of plant, could stand the pain no commend increasing reimburse knu. Survivors include two 39 with the Wolverines' Law have been raised to 74.2 million the 1962 taxable year as in tlx- longer. Instead of taking time ment to schools offering driver daughters, Mrs. Frank (Wini rence Robertson leading scoring as a result of recent on-the- past. off to go to a dentist, he went education and to provide reim fred) Moore of Ix'buiuxi, Mrs. with 15 Ron Hagel with 10 was ground surveys. All blowdown He said these standards re to the millwright, who promptly bursement to districts pro pro grams outside Ed (Eleanor) Champncss of high tor Stayton. the normal is scheduled for removal from quire the taxpayer must prove: pulled the aching bicuspid. Salinas, Calif., and five grand the forest by May 19o4. Harvest 1. That some expense actual A buck deer courageous per school day, even if a fee is children. Carlson Tells of by this date will prevent major ly was incurred; haps from cold attacked Long vàfgëd. Reimbursement would be in- Mis. Bertkau was born in outbreaks of the Douglas-tir 2. That tne expense claimed fellow’s large dog and chased creased to 90% of the cost of Germany, July 2, 1884. Family Changes in Cable TV bark beetle. is so directly related to the bus him. wounded and bleeding, for lx»n Carlson of the Santiam memorial services were held Die timber sale program for iness of the taxpayer that it A review of timber sales dur home. Tne Longfellow boys ac the course, up to a maximum of nt the Unitarian church in Cor TV Cable suid this week that the next six months us previ- qualifies as an ordinary and ing the period June 1 to De companied by the dog were out $50 per pupil. The present level vallis Friday, with Dr. Warren channel 12 has been moved to ously announccd will oe ad- necessary business expense; cember 31. 1962 in the Willam in the woods testing a new BB is 75%, up to a maximum of $30. Funds to cover the pro Hovland, officiating. Final rltqs channel 2. However, that sta justed in order to sell he bk>w- and, ette National Forest indicates gun. when the buck deer charg tion is temporarily off the air in were in Bakersfield, Calif. down. 3. That a basis for aproxi- that operators are averaging ed the dog. Old Rattler is still posed increase are currently It was requested that friends this locality due to technical The Forest Service will grant mation has been constructed winning bids 50% above the ap- recuperating from the wounds. available. send no flowers and that those trouble. The Commission also rescind time extensions on sales in from available evidence both i praised value of the timber. Because of cold, Blanche The company presently has a so desiring contribute to the standing timber under the 'force mis to the amount and the busi This means they are paying Thompson left her car motor ed its previous position in sup two system set-up with part American Cancer society. mujeure’ clause in the timber ness purpose of the expendi half again as much as the For running when she went into the port of placing the minimum <>f the TV users on the Gates sale contract. This clause al ture claimed. postoffice. The car unattended licensing age at 18, except that est Service appraisal value. system and part on Mill City. lows for abnormal work inter started to reverse and crossed those, who had completed driv The Cohan rlue has been Forest Supervisor David R. Carlson said when the work is ruptions over which the oper nullified by the 1962 Revenue Gibney said he feel this is an the Mehama main street gain er education could be licensed completed all Mill City users ator has no control. Operators Act effective January 1, 1963. indication that buyers are op- ing in speed. Craig Cooper hur at 16. will be on one system and the The action places the Com will be granted extra time in ending the privilege of taxpay timistic about the wood products riedly chased the vehicle and Gates people on another, mak mission in support of the state’s standing timber sales equal to ers to approximate travel and market. stopped it just before it crashed ing for better reception. driver license minimum age. the time they spend working in entertainment expenses when Fifty of the 54 sales sold dur into a building. MEHAMA The jamboree ut An electronic engineer from Members expressed the hope blowdown areas. they did not maintain adequate ing the period went at prices Hie Santiam Valley Grange hull Portland has been retained by that if the increased reimburse Must of the damaged timber records in support of the de above the appraised value. Bids Friday evening which was spon the company ax a consultant. ment figure wins legislative ap is in the Lowell und Sweet ductions. ranged from the appraised val Jaycees Toys For Tots sored by the Mehama Fire Plug proval, the driver education Home Ranger districts. Lowell ue to 2.9 times the appraised Brings Cheer to 52 "But the standards set up by Squares was a huge success program would expand without iias 26.5 million board feet und Internal Revenue Service to price. IO-Year-Old Shoots and everyone attending report the 16-18 proviso. Area Children Sweet Home has 26.2. Nearly support such deductions,” Mr. In a December sale to Simp Window With BB Gun all presale work is completed ed a wonderful evening. The reimbursement program Maynard Smith of the Mill Erickson said, "placed the bur son Timber Co. in the Detroit An (Hitstanding feature was 1-ocul police authorities have as Cascadia, including cruising den of proof on the taxpayer. Ranger district 12.600,000 board City Jaycees stated today that in the state already has brought two exhibition dances given by apprehended a 10-year-old and sale area layout. Two for This will continue for the last feet of timber sold for $463,- there were 52 children of the about at 93% increase in the some of tiie children of the youngster who has been damag esters have temporarily been year of the Cohan rule, the tax 916.40. This was nearly three area who received toys for number of schools offering the memtiers under the leadership ing numerous windows iu the detail«! to Lowell to help on able year of 1962. times the appraised value of Christmas as a result of their course, from 68 in 1956-57, the of Mrs. Ivan Cluaon. 'Diose tuk- city with his BB gun. Young field work. "Toys for Tots” project. The year before reimbursement, to $159.521.40. lug part ui tlie dances were sters arc again reminded that Volumes in Million Board Feet Timber sales the first half of Jaycees thank all those who 131 in the current school year. Glenn, Alice and Mitchell, it is against the law to shoot Ranger Sold July Sched. Col. 1962 also brought high bids. help'd make this possible this This is about 60% Of the state’s children of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan BB guns in the city limits. Dist. Dec.’62 Jan-Jun. Day Average winning bids were 1.43 year. The Jaycees purchased public high schools. Ciaron; Larry la-e, son of Mr. Wednesday. January 16 San times the appraised value. Dur some new toys this year to One family reported that 10 1963 Blow and Mrs Larry Prichard; window panes had been tiam Rebekah lodge at hall 8 ing this time one sale sold at augment the supply of toys Girl Scouts Meet l>een hit Detroit 18.90 38.9 2.00 Vance, son of Mr. and Mrs. while they were p. m. attending Mill City over three times the appraised they had repaired. 16 45 28.7 I so At Worley Home Glenn Tinney and Karen, I-or- church, and the Depot Barber The Jaycettes always assist £weet Home 56.55 47.1 26.20 Friday, January 18 — IOOF value. The Mill Girl Scouts met at aine and Rebecca, daughters of shop also had a window dam the men by wrapping the toys. Blue River 33.46 3 a lodge at hall 8 p. m. 52.6 the home of their leader, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Clason. aged. McKenzie 19.33 41.3 E. Worley after school Friday. Cooperation of the parents is Lowell Monday, January 21 — Lions 45.81 26 50 57.2 The elected new officers with asked in this matter. clul> dinner meeting at Fellow Oak Ridge 54.47 85.1 Idanha Begins 5.50 Marsha Worley elected as pa Rigdon 21.25 68.0 6.00 ship hall, 6:30. trol leader; Jeraldine Wright Religious Survey Round Robin Pinochle club 266.22 418.9 74 20 Cold Weather Causes Total assistant patrol leader; Betty IDANHA An extensive vis at Tearly Muir home 7:30. Parker, reporter; Linda Olm- tili» Two Flue Fires Here Ration program begins Weather, Detroit Dant Bid or Bunch Pinochle club A standard first aid course stad. scribe; VaDonna Ear week by mem tiers of the Idunhn at June Haueter home, 7:30. The recent cold weather has will begin Wednesday, January hart. Caroline Bassett. Susan and Lake Elevation Community church, with plans caused |>cople to stoke their ChtBibls AF&AM lodge at hall 8 p. m. 23 at 8 p. m. in the Mill City Max. Min. Pep. Elev. Rebecca Put on therefore ... « heart Fire hall for any member of Rotcn, flag bearers; to visit every home in the fires a little more with result ; a . m . Daily Weather 1 leading Earhart, song leader. Tuesday, January 22 - Marilyn of compi.KHKin. — ‘ « Col. 3:12). Idanha area during the next ant flue fires. Jan. 9 the community who is at least 48 32 0.33 1450.31 Club at home of Mabel Nelson. Mrs. Avis Parker was a visit few months. The fire department was cal Jan. 10 If we feel that it is hard 18 years old. 38 25 0.16 1450.49 12 o’clock covered dish lunch or at the meeting. The iiurpose is to encourage led out twice last week to en- Jan. 11 for us to forget and forgive, Howard Dean of the Detroit 35 11 0.00 1450.45 eon. Any girl wishing to become a Sunday school and church at tinguish flue fires at the George 'Jan. 12 let us remember that God is Ranger station will be instruct Girl Scout may get in touch 21 11 0.00 1450.53 tendance and to determine how Davis home on Parkside Drive Jan. 13 with us and that His Spirit or. This class is being sponsor Wednesday, January 23 — 31 13 0.00 1150 23 with Mrs. Worley or Mrs. Vir the church may better serve the and the Bill Morgan home on Jan. 14 33 20 0.23 1450.31 Lions Auxiliary meeting at 8 work» through u» God in us ed by the Santiam PTA and at ginia Olmstead, assistant lead religious needs of the people. N. W. Alder. is the healer of every hurt Jan. 15 least a class of 24 is desired. 36 32 0.17 1450.19 p. m. at Betty Pittam home. er. One <>t the hruvirst turn-out of voters ever to show up for a school election turned down the proposed 1115.000 elementary school bond election Monday by n vote of 266 no and 177 yes It is expected that the re organization plan to effect the merger of the entire Gates-Mill City school districts will now lie discussed. The Unn County Rural School board Monday night approved the ¡M’tiuon seeking reorganiza tion of the districts. The petition will now be sub mitted to thr Marlon County Rural School board. If It la ap proved by that board it will tie sent to the State Board of Edu cation. The petition submitted to tire Linn (Vainly loa rd contained a provision which would require each district to retain respon sibility tor Its Habilites after rcorgani/atk>n But Dr. David Reid, Lebanon. said the board revised the petition to provide that the districts would pool their liabilities and assets Under the original petition, Mill (My Elementary School district patrons would have had to pay off the Isind issue if It itad been approved and reor ganisation suljxqucntly effect- FromStayton Forest Service To Step Up Timber Sales J. C. Kimmel was sworn in to serve his 5th term as council man at the January meeting of that ixxly. He was elected in December to serve another two year term. Also sworn in to serve anoth er term was C. E. Mason, street commissioner and Delbert Go forth, police commissioner. Ronald Meacham, police chief was delegated to attend night school in Salem on the subject of criminology, starting in March, one night per week for a period of eight weeks. The city will ¡>ay the nominal re quired tuition and book fees. Meacham submitted his re- port for December with 13 traf fic violations cited and 6 ar rests made. It was noted that I several prowler complaints were cleared by an arrest made tor an After Hour violation. There were six boys [-resent from Scout Troop No. 41. ac companied by Barney Scott who assists Tom Drynan as Scout master. The boys are w< on their Citizenship badges. Norman Andeiberg. Pacific Power and Light employee, was . present and introduced Wayne Goin, manager of the company, who in turn introduced E. E. Berg, who will replace Ander berg. transferred to Junction City. SI PP&L Manager Speaks At Lions i Meeting Monday Cold Snap Brings Action At Mehama Seat Belts Get Approval from Traffic Commission Bids on Timber 50% Above Appraised Value Big Crowd At Square Dance Jamboree PTA Sponsors First Aid Class
