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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1963)
ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY -OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND VOU ME XIX NUMBER 33 THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE, THURSDAY, AUG. 15, UMi.3 53.00 A Year — 10c A Copy Regional Forester Proposes No santiam Safety School Now Stage all Set for Detroit Council Officers Plan to Change Boundaries Outline Program Has Full Staff Lake Water Festival Of Mt. Jeff Primitive Area Officers of thr North Santiam ( Safety txajncii met at Frerea I , I-umber Co oftieea in Lyons ( I Monday night to make plans for Establishment <rf a !»i 94 I act <• I the meetings this coming sea Supt William Iwwellen an M. Mtara WIM Ar—. in <1- ,ta„„ son. nounced the hiring of Woodson »-....... .. ■■ «■» >- Tony Shillingburg of Portland, I *Sueur formerly of Taft to recently by J. Herbert Stone, cause of shallow, rocky soils regional forester ot the U. S. and low soil fertility. There Is staff representative of Timber teach Math at the high school Operators Council, Inc., was here this year. Mr I-e Sueur is Forest Service. uhiumt no grass - producing present and had an outline uf j mirriifi and has four children, tinder intensive Forest Service land except for scattered mead subjects to be discussed at This completes the staff of study for the (>ast few years, ow» offering limited forage for the meetings which are held on : teachers he said the proposed new Wild area (Mick and »addle stock. th«“ last Wednesday of each j Another action taken by the wssild take place of the existing Forest Service Wilderness month, "nils tentative program board at their recent meeting 86,700 acre Mt. Jefferson Prim and Wild areas are identical in itive Area which has been so purpose and management. th«“ was discussed at length and a Mathis Bros. of Salem was schedule of topics adopted. awarded the contract to the classified since the early 1930's regional forester explained, First meeting of the Fall will reroofing at the elementary The |>rnspectivr Mt Jefferson with these exceptions: Wild be held Wednesday, September, school. Their bid was tor $3.- Wild Area, dominated by the areas are under 100.000 acres 25th. Time and place will tie 554 50, the lowest of several namesake peak which Is Ore- and are classified by the Forest announced at a later date. The bidders. gon'B second highest mountain, Service chief, while Wilderness The hoard authorized Ben topic tor the first meeting will la located some 60 miles sou th- areas are more than 100.000 I winding Cave. Salem architect to make be "IxMidlng and east <>t Salem and takes in por acres and are classified by the Shovel working drawings for a home tions of the Deschutes, Mt Safety Graples and Secretary of Agriculture. Diodera.” In charge of the economics and cla»srooom addi Hood, and Willamette Natkmal Timber harvest. road con Forests The area, averaging ¡irogram will lie Bud Freres. tion to the high school . struction and commercial de about six miles in width, ex Council Chairman, and Harry j A letter was received by the velopment are not permitted tends akeig the Cascades crest Speicer, vice chairman. , board from the State Depart- untier either classification, from thr vicinity of Brritrnbush Attending the meeting Mon . ment of Education congratula- Iwike southward approximately while grazing, hunting, fishing day night besides Freres. Spen ing the district upon reroganiz- and prospecting are permitted. 24 miles, almost to the Santiam cer and Shiliingburg were Har ing into a 1 through 12 grade The pro<ioscd Wild area status Highway. ry Engelen. Hap Ware and Don district stating it will improve for Mt. Jefferson would repre "This Is a magnificent alpine Moffatt, who was named Coun the quality of education offered sent n gain of 10.244 acres over rrcreatiisi Mr« for hikers, rid cil secretary. the »‘udents of tfie area. the existing Primitive area clas ers. huntrrs. fishermen. photog- They also informed the board sification. Additions would in r a (kier« and mountain climb- that the district is now a fully clude the 3,970-acre Candle ers." Slone said. standard school system. Besides 10,497- foot Mt Jef- Creek area, consisting of ex The following is the tentative tensive lava flows surrounding f<TMMi. the proposed Wild area . schedule outlined for the com an island of Douglas-fir, pond also features nearly 200 miles ing school year of trails and nearly 100 lakes, ersn pine and white fir. Also September 5. Teachers report. Included would be 5.447 acres in j at least half of which are con the Santiam Pnss vicinity. 6301 September 6 Section Meet- sidrnsl good flailing (>rosp<*cts. Ings There Is an abundance of wild acres around Pamclia laike. September 9 Finrt Day of I The only Mill City organiza SehooL game, including mule deer, and 819 acres along the south black-tailed deer, elk, bear. and fork of thr Brritrnbush River. tion to enter the 24th annual October 24 Elementary Open The pngms.il calls for exclud-. Bean Festival puradc at Stay cougar. House. ing 1.440 acres along Minto ton Saturday nigbt, won first Stone explained that the Mt. N<nember 11 Veterans’ Day — Jrfferaon Wild Area proposal is (•Trek, including parts of 14*- place in the civic division. I^gal School Holiday. ard and Bingham Rldgea. be The Mill City Jaycettes en I November 12 Teachers' Work in line with Forest Service ob jectives to reclassify all Prim cause the Mi“« has only limited tered their colorful red and shop- No School itive arras which have a pre Wilderness value and contains white Showboat float which had November 28-29 Thanksgiving commercial for«“»t land which also won first place in the re dominate value as wilderness Vacation. should be managed for timber cent 4th of July parade her«“. A public hearing will be held December 21- Jan. 1. Christ The Stayton parade was the mas Vacation. locally beforehand If there ap production. A 393-acre area around Mar biggest one in its history with pears to be sufficient public in- March 16-20 Spring Vacation. ’err..t "Die ¡aibllc hearing re- kin I-akr would also l«c omitted about 100 entries and huge April 23 Spring Cbnccrt Open to become part of n new 1.430- cord and the Regional Forest crowds along the main streets House. sernic area, accessible by trail of the town. er's recommendations will he May 28. Award Night. James Drury, Jr., "The Vir- forwarded to F mw I Servi« ■ only, which would include Mar May 31 High School Baccal- lon Iwike, Marlon Falls, and glnian" was one of the top at- aureate. iTiief Edward P. Cliff tor final T-ake Ann. Management plans action. tractions in the parade ami June 2 Elementary Gradua- Our studies have sliown that for this area will provide for those who saw him said he tion Wild area classification would protection of natural and scenic looked just like he did on the June 4 High School Gradua- hr the highest and best use for beauty, while Improved camp tv allow tion. grounds will lie developed at thr Mt Jcffer.vm area, and June 5 I-ast Day of School. would be in harmony with the several (mints around Marion June 9 I Teachers Check Out. multiple-use concept of Nation Ijike to ac-.-omodate heavy re There will Be 179 Classroom al Forest management,” Stone creation use. 1 County Institute. days. Further information on the said. Teacher In-Service. While nbout 1.3 billion board reclMSlfication prop<«al may feet <rf timber la kwnted w 11 i>- be obtained from the Super in the (imposed wiid area b< «un visors of the Deschuttes. Wil Tlie recreation report from lamette. and M Hood National the Mill City Ranger station Forests and from the Regional states thnt there is now heavy Forester. log truck traffic on French Local Men Play in Creek and Breitenbush roads. Softball Tournament All campgrounds are open but Lyons Sailor Takes The State Soft twill tourna fishing is spotty. Fire danger is severe and people are warn ment opened in Salm Thurs Part in Maneuvers Jack V. Goodell. Jr . seaman. ed about getting burning per day evening at Phillip's Field Several Mill City and former USN. son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack mits for everything but camp Mill City players are taking V. Goodell of Lyons, serving fires. aboard the heavy cruiser USS There will be partial cloudi part in the tournament. ( ¡onion McMorris. Don Carey, St. Paul, recently participated ness for the next two days and of Stayton. and Iwirrv Knooff in a major fleet strike and anti then clear, dry weather is ex With summer here, can foot are playing on the Vandervort aircraft warfare exercise con pected. An item of special interest ball be far behind? It will be Builder's team; Ron Davidson ducted by Commander First is that excellent water skiing is underway with the first sched playa for Iwike Oswego and on Fleet off the Pacific Coast. uled practice at 6 a. m. August Dubbed • Exercise Golf Ball”, reported at Mongold. tile Springfield tram are James late 26. Wolverines will shake their Huckleberries will be Grant. Gary Bevier of Eugene the five-day exercise centered and Luther Nictolson from. around the attack aircraft USS and there appears to he a small sleepy heads open to the tune of calisthenics and timing drills Oriskany. | crop this year. Springfield. to prepare for a rough season in a new conference. The toughness of opponents Local Man Designs Flag on this year’s slate has the coach in a sweat. He is trans- fering this to the players by having two practices a day: one at 6 a. m., the other at 7 p. m. Equipment will be issued from 4:30 to 7 30 August 22 and 23. Saturday issue will be from 1 to 3 due to the pro game in Portland. Sunday . August 25, there will be an organizational meeting for all football players. There will be an outline of action dis cussed, and players will be fitted with mouthpieces. The time is scheduled for 7 p. m. There is a need for football managers. Any high school boy who wishes to have this lob in the fall should contact Toni Koaydar during equipment is- sue on August 22 or 23. The Wolverine schedule for this season: Friday, Sept 13, Cascade Here Friday, Sept. 20, Burns Here Shown above is Peter Brekke with his paintings, of which there are many Friday, Sept. 27, Serra Here the flag he has designed. It is lettered types, he makes violins and is quite a Friday. Oct. 4. Mt. Angel, There USA and each letter has 13 stars. Brek Chess player. He has made a studio in Friday, October 11, Scio Here ke, a retired machine shop supervisor, Friday, Oct. 18, Stayton There painted the flag on a canvas 39' x 60* the former Mel Robinson home which Friday. Oct. 25, Woodburn Here with 3” strifies Although Brekke is re they purchased about two years ago.— Friday, Nov. 1. Gervai There tired he does not find life dull. Besides Photo by Loyd Sidwell. Friday, Nov. 8, N. Marion Here Jaycette Float The Detroit Lake Water Fes tival show is shaping up to be nearly a two-hour program fol lowing the boat parade at 1 P. M this Sunday. Entries for the boat parade are beginning to 1 come in now and it looks like a large number of boats will be entered. The parade will form at the Breitenbush bridge at Detroit at 12 noon, said Coffman. The best decorated or most unusual cruisers will be award ed a trophy and ribbon for first Huckleberries To Be Late Says Report Football Practice Io > Student To Arrive Friday Christian Elmo Sorensen of Esbjerg, Denmark will arrive in Salem Friday where he will be met by his foster parents for the year. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Calkins. Arriving on the same bus will be a girl from Sweden, ~ who will make her home with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Roberts of Mehama. She will attend Stayton High School. Sorensen will attend Santiam Union High school where he will be a senior. He is the fourth student to attend school here under the auspices of the American Field Senice. Mrs. Calkins said she had a birthday gift last month from young Sorensen, a lovely silver leaf pin centered with an amber store. In his letter to her he said that amber was the only pre cious stone Denmark had. It has an interesting history, starting with a piece of resin that was washed into the sea thousands of years ago and when washed upon the beach was known as amber. Sorensen said he was look- in«; forward to his year here and it should be a rewarding one for the students and people of the community also as let ters from his teachers and friends indicate he is an active out-going type person. place and ribbons for the next three places. Runabouts will be in a class by themselves and receive the same awards. Boats or floats entered by and advertising a commercial house will vie for a trophy donated by The Cedars at Detroit. Word has been received that the Coast Guard will send up a boat to lead the parade, to be followed by the Santiam Bean Festival court and the Mill City July 4th Court. The Sheriff’s Patrol. Coast Guard, and State Police will assist in patroling the highway and the water to insure safety for the viewer and the partici pating entertainers. Chamber members will be on hand wear ing an ‘ official” ribbon to di rect traffic and assist the pub lic. Jerry Coffman, Chamber pre sident said this bids well to be the largest undertaking yet since the dedication of Detroit dam. Forest Lands In Area Now Closed Little Leaguers Drop Final Game Due to increasingly dry for est conditions, coupled with the serious blowdown conditions, the forest closure of the areas in Clackamas. Marion and Linn Districts went into effect at midnight, August 8. The areas are the Clackamas-Marion No. 1 and No. 2 officially designat ed 14-P and 23P and Linn 20P. This action closes these areas to all entry except by written permit. All persons entering these areas without this permit are subject to arrest under O.R.S. 477.156. Permits will not be issued for recreational purposes for the duration of these closures, i In short, the riding of motor | vehicles, motorcycles, motor i bikes, scooters, etc., is also 1 prohibited and the violators are subject to arrest without this written permit. .Again the public is reminded i that it is illegal to build a fire on the lands of another without i the landowners permission. this includes campfires. Large yellow posters with the I Little Leaguers took a 4-0 defeat on the chin as they closed their season. The seren inning affair found hitting again plaguing the Mill City nine as they failed to score. Two hits (both singles» were made by Jim Moore and Terry Hansen. Mark Bennett and Bob Ward made up the battery. Also participating in the last game of the season were: Lar ry Hillesland. Kenny Kindred, Terry Savage, Tony Grant, Rex Britton, Denny Cline; Doug Hoppell. Wayne Bartow, Lar ry Marshall. Rick King. Bruce Roscoe, and Alan Yankus. These hardened veterans are the core for next year’s Little League and Babe Ruth activity. closed areas so designated in red are placed on roads lead De- ing into the closed areas. — struction of. or removal of these posters is unlawful and the lack of a poster or the statement “I didn’t see the sign” does not relieve the vio- lator of the provisions of the law. Ehrer Taylot of Mehama said: “No one wants to con- tribute to the destruction of Oregon's forests, so let’s all be extra careful to prevent fires. Remember, the easiest fire to put out is the one that was prevented.” Entry Blank Detroit Lake Water Festival—Sunday, Aug. 18 Boat Parade 1 P. M. Trophies and Ribbons for Best Decorated Boats Two Classes— Cruisers and Runabouts Name Address Type of Boat I I Cruiser □ Runabout Boat Number ................ „.................... .................... Mail To Jerry Coffman, Mehama, Oregon
