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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1963)
The Mill City Enterprise ON THE SCENIC NORTH SA^TTIA M HIGHWAY- OREGON'S EAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND VOLUME XVIII NUMBER 2$ Detroit Dam Has 12,991 April Visitors $3.00 A Year — 10c A Copy THE MIIJ. CITY ENTEKPKISE, THURSDAY, MAY 30, IMS Officers of Mill City Barracks These Men Install Barracks Officers Barracks Is A Mil) City Barracks of Vet I The teen-age committee, bet- erans of World War I was es ! ter known as TAC, has started I to make plans for the 4th an- tablished here May 21. District | nual Forth of July parade. and department officers were present to install the following: The theme choaen this year H. J. Peterson, commander; IB "Give Your Regards to Robert E. Rust Sr. Vice; Alvin I Broadway.” The usual small J. Straughan, Jr. Vice; Robert entry fee will be charged and J. Hawkes, adjutant; Claud M. ■ the float must be registered _ by I^ewin, treasurer and quarter June 20 or it will not be eligible master; Earl W. Loucks, chap for the parade. lain; George Ray McLenon. Above are the officers of the newly former Mill This year in order to spon The following men acted as installing officers here Sgt. st Arms, and Ernest H. for the recently organized Mill City Barracks. Top row: Ragsdale, Oliver Watson and City Barracks of the War 1 Vets. In the top row, left to sor a princess, the organization right are: Ernest Ragsdale, George McLenon, Robert must enter a float. However, left to nght. Buddy Griffin, Ward Manning, Buddy Bliss, Clyde Oliver, trustee» organization may enter a John Pelto. Albin Whitlaw, Eugene Mertz and Carl Cas A ladies’ Auxiliary was or Hawks, Clyde Oliver and Claude Lewin. Lower, left to an float without i pansoring a sidy. Lower photo: Larry Eaton, George Tracy, Cecil ganized at the same time with right: Earl Loucks, Robert E .Rust, Henry Peterson and princess. Brock, and Clifford Blake. Mill City Enterprise photo. the following officer» Irene Roy Strawn.—Mill City Enterprise photo. The Princess must have been Lewin, president; Miriam a student at Santiam Union Hawkes, vice president; Irene High school during the school Peterson, secretary-treasurer; year 1962-63. Previous queens Martha Ragsdale. historian; Part in Army Exercises are not eligible. However, a girl Blanche Jones, chaplain; Ern who was a princess last year estine McLenon. guard and El may enter this year. The Cor At Yakima, Wash. len O. Rust, trustee. I onation will be held July 3 Meetings will be held on the YAKIMA. WASH Army Pvt. and tentative plans call for it third Thursday of each month LYONS - The Pet Pargde Richard L Rogers, »on of Mrs. being held In the grade school. at the IOOF hall at 7:30 p m. «¡Minsored by the Lyons PTC Mill City is getting some Edith M Rogers, Mehama, par The sponsoring organization preceded by a potluck dinner painting done this week, as a ticipated with other members will start at 10:30 a. m. Sat- . .. . .... . aiso choose an escort from at 6. Those attending are re urday, June 1 and judging will bridge crew is working paint Ayrcise ; club> „ u a or. quested to bring their own ing the bridge across the San COULEE CREST, a 15-day L. | ganization it might be the hus- be done at that time. plates, silverware, and drink tiam. It was learned that it will S. Army-Air Force Strike Com- • Committee in charge ot gr of one of the members, ing cup or glass. be painted green instead of the mand operation at Yakima rangements include Mr. and The next meeting will be usual drab black, which will (Wash.) Firing Center, which Mr». Robert Walton. Mr. and Blowdown timber. 5.55 mil be a considerable improvement ended May 20. Mrs. Dale Arndt, Mrs. Louis lion board feet, was sold May June 20. Roy 28 at the Mill City Ranger sta to the city. Ixxigall, Mr. and Mrs Coulee Crest_____________ A crew of painters last Strike Command exercise in the I lambert and Mrs. Elvin Gllaon. tion. week completed giving U. S. western part of the United I Wins Scholarship Leading the parade as grand Young 4 Morgan. Inc. bought National bank a face lifting. States and featured battles for . marshall will be Percy Hiatt, 550 thousand board feet <250 Pacific Power 4 Light com- air superiority and live-fire Lyons mayor Lineup for tlw thousand board feet of Douglas- pany has been at work on the maneuvers between two Army parade wUl start in front ot fir and 300 thousand feet of new filter system for the city divisions. the Catholic lialj and three rib Western Hemlock and other water, too, so there has been bons will be given as awards species logs) for 313,605 The Rogers, a cannoneer in Bat considerable activitiy in the old tery C of the artillery’s 1st to the various winners. sale includes 12 acres of blow Marion Stovall, who has done burg. Howitzer Battalion at Fort such an exceptional job ot ParUcigamt« will al be judge! down located in the Bouklcr Lewis. Wash., entered the Army news coverage from the Gates and they must be in the 8th Ridge area. Francis F. H1U. president of grade or under. Div' tn September 1962 and received area for the Division» wiU past several Young 4 Morgan, Inc. paid Northwost Natural Gas oom- be pet», costume», ('wheels basic training «it Fort Ord. months, has turned In her re _____ and 335 10 per thousand board feet pany, ¡minted nut that rw-t in horses. Calif. signation effective this week, oo Drxiglas-fir and minimum come tor the 12-m<inth* period The 24-year-old soldier was so now we are again looking The Mari-Unn band will bid prices on other species. ended April 30 reached an all- graduated from Stayton Union for someone to take over the play for the parade, starting at I>ouglas-fir was appraised at time high when he spoke at the High School, Stayton, in 1958. news department from that 327 90 per thousand board feet 11 a. m. annual stockholders' meeting at area. Freres Veneer Company pur the lUiton hotel in Portland re Gates residents, who may be chased 5.0 million board feet of T!ie weekly report from the cently. interested in writing for The Columbus Day bk>wd<»wn tim- Mill City Ranger station indi- Net income reached $3,362,011 Enterprise, are asked to come bcr (2.30 million board feet of cates that :ishing and picnick- ! for the period, with the amount into the office for an interview Duuglas-fir. 2 20 million board ing over the weekend will be available for common stock at this time. feet of Hemlock and other spe good. dividends after provisions for Mrs. Stovall has secured em cies Jogs, and 500 thousand Breitenbush road is open to! preferred stock dlvldens equiva ployment in Stayton for the board feet of Cedar) for 3100,- within one mile of Breitenbush I lent to $1 SO per share ot com Lake. The trail into Leone Lake | “Start watering lawns now,” summer. Graduation ceremonie» for I 515. The sale includes 93 acres mon stock outstanding. advises Marion County Exten of clear-cut and 63 acres of j 40 is 114 in good VVIIUlWWii condition and * all t the 41 members of the 8th grade C. HL Gueffrey, chairman of sion Agent Wilbur L. Bluhm. partial cut. ALBANY. May 29 — Jean Be- campgrounds are now open, the board of directors, presided class at Mill City Elementary Waiting too long before start There is good fishing in the at the annual meeting and school were held at the grade Freres paid 331 50 per thou thell, 18, of Lyons has been ing to water the lawn can spell - ( named winner of a 3600 Mark Breitenbush River, Santiam , - Chas. R. Holloway, Jr., vice school gym Tuesdav May 28. sand board feet on Duuglas-fir E. Reed Scholarship from River. R.-x-rvoR and ; president in charge of sales, Invocation was given by the and minimum bid prices on I dry, water penetrates with diffi-1 also spoke to the stockholders. Rev. Harold Hake and the Pro other species. Duuglas-fir was Simpson Timber Company for Leone Lake. culty if at all. Many summer BP.A. t will __ be doing some All 11 members of the board cessional and Recessional appraised at 319.05 per thou the 1963-1964 school year, C. D. lawn problems, brown spots in Davis, manager. Oregon tim few days up of directors were continued by marches were played by the I sand board feet. berland division, announced to the sti>ckholdcrB. After the grade school band. The grade | DETROIT—The 7th and 8th . tower .« being « day. stockholders' meeting was con school chorus, directed by Mrs. grades spent Thursday at the before watering is started. cluded. the board re-elected Doris Sheythe, sang several se She is the daughter of Mr. I moved. The snow line is reced ’ For most effective results, coast. The group went to Fo company officers to their re lections with Pat Moore an and Mrs. Robert Bethell of ing rapidly and no rain is ex i water should be applied slowly, garty Park for a picnic lunch, spective posts. Lyons and a 1962 graduate of pected. nouncing the numbers. I not more than an inch of water horseback riding, swimming Hill's remarks also mentioned Stayton Union High school. The adders of welcome was in three to four hours. A coffee and returned to the park for the fact that Northwest Natural given by Nancy Cogar and the She plans to study medical tin or shallow pan. set under more food and a game of soft- stock had reached the highest class history by Susann Heller technology at Portland State the spray from sprinkler, will ball. point In the company history, and Kathy Story. college. Mr Bethell is employ- j Students making the trip indicate amount of water appli reminding stockholders that at ed as a millwright at Simpson's were Patty Chapman, Dennis ed. Presentation of awards was ; the time of their annual meet Lyons Plywood plant. An inch or more of water Griffith, Linda Tompkins, Har ing a year ago, the entire stock mnde by Ijiwrence Brent, sup- I '’alley Telephone Company Other scholarship winners in The budget for the recently should be applied at each set old Hiebert, Donna Griffith, erintendent and the diplomas ' market was suffering from the were awarded by Mnt. Charlene han announced plans to erect the Company's Oregon opera former administrative district ting of the sprinkler. If done Rudy Thornton, Karol Meyers, worst slump in over 30 years. a new telephone office in De- tions are Sharron Packard of No. 129J passed by a wide mar thoroughly, the lawn need not Reba Miller, George Maki, Cooper. Owner, of 86% of the shares troit. /Albany and Janice Sabo, of gin at Mondays election. The be watered oftner than once a Judy Roth. Billy Malone, Jan- Members of the graduating , of common stock entitled to new district represents the unit week. elle Hawthorne. Ray Sophy, A lot next to the Patio on Portland. class include : Sandra Bartow. I vote were represented in per This is the 17th year of the ing of the Gates and Mill City Forrest avenue was recently Frequent watering can be ef Herbie Tompkins. Kenneth Tow William Bassett, Wayne Bayse, son or by proxy. Districts. The new board of fective, but requires exacting er. Dennis Tower, Terry Reid, I Craig Carpenter, Nancy Cbgar, purchased from R. P. Sophy Reed Scholarship program. directors will take over on July attention. Frequently watered Neal Michael. Larry Smith, 1 Sandra Cooper, Lindsey Daven- for the new building. Salem ar 1. lawns must be watered regu Cecelia Williamson. Terry Stat | ¡Mirt, Dennis Davidson. Donelda chitects are designing the struc In Mill City the vote was 95 larly, practically to the day or ler and Laura Storey. Flatman, Ernest Freeman, ture to house a new dial switch yes and 11 no; in Gates the vote hour, for good results. They were accompanied by Gary Garrison, Harlan Good board and to allow room for was 37 yes and two opposed. I parts storage and future expan Lorraine Sophy Thelma Storey, rich, Nancy Hake, Q>rel Hnmp- Ru»h Miller, Frieda Hiebert, | ton, Mary Heller, Steven How-( sion. Vi Malone. Phyllis Meyers and I ton. Joyce Keeton, Kenneth I New cables are to be placed, Barracks Auxiliary Officers OSU Kathryn Elaine Johnston Kindred. Peggy Kurpies, 1-eslie " company to pro- Mr. and Mrs. Dave Filler. of Lyons will receive a degree vide any type of service requir LaMunyan, Scott McCurdy, June 2 at Oregon State Uni ed in the Detroit-Idanha area. versity's 94th annual com Richard Ricketts, Sharon Rot> The project is expected to be I mencement. She will be gradu ertson. Melody Rosamond, Ger completed in about one year. aldine Ruby, Pauline Sams. Ka Mel Rambo, I/ee Bassett, ated in the School of Business therine Sawyer, Kathleen Story, Lowell Fleetwood, Charles Kel and Technology. Frank Tucrs, Michael Walker, ly and Barney Scott gave re Approximately 1900 degrees ports Monday night on the State will be conferred by OSU Pre Toni Jo Walter, Kenneth Warde, Lions Club convention held at sident James H. Jensen this Maude Warde, Paul Warde, Pat Recognition at U of O Baker over the weekend. All Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Moore year. This Is the second Inrgest Worley and Charlotte Ziebcrt. of Iowa City. Iowa have com had high praise for Baker and number in history, topped only Susan Jenkins, freshman at pleted arrangements to pur its residents for the hospitality by the veteran packed class of the University of Oregon re chase the inventory of Richfield show at convention time. 1950. The number of advanced cently was chosen as one of Service in Mill City from Glen degrees this year is a record President Lee Bassett pre 12 outstanding girls based on Cummings and will take over Wednesday, May 29 total. sented the following 100% at lendership, scholarship and ser active operation of the station Lions club Auxiliary meeting vice from her dormitory. She tendance pins for the past year: at home of Julia Bassett 8 p. m. June 3. attended the Associated Women Let' Ross. 14 years; Charles Presbytery Held Mr. and Mrs. Moore who Friday, May 1 Students Honor banquet. Hav Kelly. 12 years; Don Moffatt, came west recently said they Here Tuesday IOOF Lodge at hall. 8 p. m. ing been chosen a member of 10 years; Mel Eide two years, had traveled around consider Monday, Juno 3 About SO delegates from 37 the student union "Games and and Mel Rambo and Lee Bas ably since coming to Oregon Presbyterian churches attended Round Robin Pinochle club Recreation" committee she was sett, one year. and decided that Mill Qty was a Presbytery at the Mill City at home of Marge Ditter at 7.30 one of approximately 100 at Barney Scott, the new presi the location for them. At the church Tuesday with the wom p. m. tend the Student Union Awards dent outlined his club objectives en of the church serving a noon Hid or Bunch Pinochle club banquet, “lena Cursus Honor- for the coming year. This is the Following are officers named for the Mill City Bar- present time they have rented the Stewart place between here at home of Helen Ellingson at ium." luncheon. last regular meeting, but the ricks Auxiliary organized here recently. Top row: left to and Gates, with hopes of pur- This is the first time that 7:30. The banquet had a Roman club usually has a steak fry right are, Mrs. Blanche Jones, Mrs. Henry Peterson, and chasing a home later on. such a meeting has been held Wednesday, June 5 theme and was attended by each month during the summer. Mrs. Robert Hawks. Lower row: Mrs. Ernestine McLen Mr. Cummings said he has in Mill City for six years. Santiam Rebekah lodge at many of the University staff to A meeting will be held this on, Mrs. Robert Rust and Mrs. Irene Lewin. — Mill City made no definite plans at pre- M<xlerator for the meeting hall 8 p. m. , honor those who worked on S. week to choose a committee to sent. Jaycees at hall, 8 p. m. was Tinkham Gilbert of Salem. i U. committees. work on the July 4th program. Enterprise photo. Some 12,991 persons visited Detroit Dam on the North San- (i.mi i Ivar dm lag a pi a. .«•■<<»! <t In« to Donald A. Wrstrick. Project Engineer nt the U. S. Army Corp« of Engineers' in stallation. II- said the April figure brought to total number at vis itors fur this year to 20.341 During April there were 4.088 boaters. 6,724 fishermen. 4.375 sightseers, 1.133 campers. 502 picnickers and 42 water skiers. An estimated 800 pounds <>t sport fish were caught during tfie 30-day period, Westrick said. Fifty nine rented pleasure txiats and 60 private lioats made use of the reservoir behind the Detroit Project even though April was a wet and cold month with only three clear days at Detroit Temperatures nt the project ranged from a freezing 32 de grees to a mild T1 and precipi tation total 7.99 inches during the month. Westrick said visitors regis tering at the project came from 17 states. Including Oregon, and Germany, Australia, New Zealand and Canada Lyons PTC Sponsors Pet Parade Sat Hiway Bridge Here ^eJ,ama Man Jakes Gets Coat of Paint; Bank Job Completed Local Firms Purchase Timber J Enterprise Needs Northwest Natural Representative Gas Shows Net From Gates Area Income as High Ranger Station Gives Report on Area Road Condition Lawns Should Be 41 Graduate From Eighth Grade Here Detroit Upper Grades Go to Coast Valley Telephone To Build New Office At Detroit Kathryn Johnston To Receive Degree Over Easily Convention Reports Given at Lions Meeting Monday Richfield Station Changes Hands
