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ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY - OREGON'S EAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND
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Santiam
Drops Close
One to Serra
THE MII.LC ITY ENTERPRISE, Till RSDAY, FEIL «, I.9G»
Princesse* Selected For Sweetheart's Ball
U. S. Senator
John Tower To
Speak At Rally
T o Sneak Here
$3.00 A Year — Ilk- A Copy
Hiwav Snow Removal Crew
Work Around the Clock to
Keep Santiam Pass Open
Thr IJnn County Republican
Central Committee is planning
fa* a "Texas Size G. O P.
Rally” at the American legion
The Serra Catholic Sabers tn
Most likely those men who med up their feelings along a
hall in Albany on Thursday, !
a tTemendoux fcxirth quarter
work on highway snow removal similar line.
February 13 at 7 p m accord
comeback won the first round
crews receive a good deal more
The storm also caused some
ing to Ken Purdy of Scio. Pur
title In the Capital Conference
abuse than praise for their ef- 60-70 trees to fan across the
dy
also
said
in
a
recent
visit
(nan Santiam with a 60-58
I forts and The Enterprise would highway. Removing rallen trees
here that he will be a candidate
score Tuesday nlgtit nt the Dal-
I like to sort of even the score from the highway can be haz
for Assessor of IJnn County in
las gym.
by giving an account of their ardous. A few years ago, a
thr
May
primaries.
The winner of the N<*c<»n(t
huge job during the January highway maintenance man was
Speaker
for
the
evening
will
nxind which begins Friday when
snow storm.
killed by a falling tree near
be U. S. Senator John Tower,
Santiam jJays Scio hers, will
j
Men with their snow removal Chiloquin, some 30 miles north
<4
Texas.
There
will
be
a
The
!-■
.
.M
C
will
play Serra at the end of the
spaghetti dinner prior to the begin special service* at the equipment played a dramatic of Klammath Falls. It is also
season to determine the Capital
meeting.
The public is Invited Free Methodist church at 7 p. role in clearing the Santiam hard on the nerves, especialy
(^inference representative In the
Pass when a record-breaking when the chain saw operator
to
attend.
m. February 11.
State A-2 tournament at Coos
snowfall blanketed the area in working in the black, snowy
Rev.
Miller
is
Superintend
Bay
night hears other trees falling
ent of the Free Methodist three days, January 17-20.
Santiam had a height advant
Church, Oregon Conference, and t Homer L. Brantner, foreman nearby and wonders if one will
age in TMeaday night's game
Bible school president before <4 the 19-man Santiam Junction come crashing down on him.
with Serra having the advantage
his
election to the superintend crew, said the snowfall seemed Most of these trees are young
in sjx-ed anil in a number of
normal at midnight Friday, but firs and hemlocks that measure
ency.
instance* capitalizing on the
He will speak at the 11 a. m. 1 that the next three days—Sat- 12-18 inches in diameter.
Wolverine's errors. One of the!
The most active slide area on
service Sunday, February 16, " urday, Sunday, and Monray—
ixitstandlng shots of the even I
were anything but normal.
the Santiam Highway is at Hogg
as
well
as
the
evening
worship
Ing was made by Mike Gleason.
| Wet snowflakes that seemed Rock, near the Santiam Pass
service at 7 p. m.
Mien, with only a few seconds
Freres Veneer Company wai
as big as a man s hand floated summit. The mile-long section
Special
music
will
be
feat
left to play In one quarter, he
successful bidder on 1.3 million ured each evening, and the pub down incessantly, making the is scouted continuously, day
hit from the field
board feet of timber <600 M lic is invited.
firs droop tiredly, inhibiting and night. Two slides occurred
At half-time the score was
i vision to almost zero, and ciog- during th three-day storms, but
Ixwird feet of Douglas-fir and
27-36 In favor of the W<»lvrr-
700 M board feet of Western I
I ging the highway. The crew's each was cleared in a couple of
Ines, Scoring and play was fast
Hemlock and othtr species). Lions Make Plans
job was to clear the pass and hours.
and furious during the third
was sold I January 28. 1964, at For Coming Meetings
open the highway to traffic. The I ‘T don’t forsee any major
• »
rpiarter with the score 44-41 fa
10:00 a. m. at die Mill City
The I Jons club board of di- 52 miles of mountain highway ’ stoppage of traffic on the pass,
voring Santiam.
Ranger
Station.
Willamette ■ rectors met Monday night at for which the Santiam crew is Brantner said. ' The snow sea
In the fourth quarter Santiam
National F< »rest
i the home of President Fred Berg responsible lies west of the son stretches into March or
slowed down considerably and
Freres Veneer Company pur- , to make plans for coming meet- summit along sections of US20, April, and we re ready for the
the Saber* pressed their ad
chased 1 the Evan* Mountain I ing* this month. First major US126, and ORE22.
worst of weather.”
vantage with the final clincher
Weather reports, originating
Salvage sale for $50.530 00. It meeting will be February 17
Brantner said that already
coming when Serra's Flicker Swri theart s Ball which will be held at the high schon« was appraised -at $33.235.00.
at the Santiam Junction head some 7,000 cubic yards of sand
when
a
zone
meeting
will
be
stole ti UxMie ball and jmismx I to gym the < »ening of February 15. Representing the Jun 'The sale encompasses 17 acres
quarters, were relayed through have been spread on the San
Ritchie with 21 seconds left to ior ela: s is ('laud.a Budlong (up|*er left 1 and her escort of timber located in the Little held here. It is expected that the State Highway Department s tiam Junction section to make
i
Lions
from
many
clubs
of
the
plnv
radio communication system. icy grades and curves as safe
will be Ji c Cogar. Pr.ncess for the Senior ciass is "’ran- North Santiam River Drainage. area will be present.
Serra connected with 25 field cis Itcid. (upper right) with Jerry Koenig as her escort.
"Die word went out that the San as possible. The jab continues
The
annnal
Charter
night
and
goal* out <4 52 shot* Ixit grab
tiam Pass was not good for mo day and night.
Sophiiu,
>ie
princess
is
I-aura
Jo
R
’
mb<>
(lower
left
i
I
Sweethearts
banquet
will
be
bed only 19 rrlxxinds Santiam
torists. Traffic slowed to a
High on the silent lonely Cas
:
held
Monday.
February
24.
'•'ith
Terry
Drake
ar
her
escort.
Freshman
peincr»**
i:;
connected with 23 out of 59 and
trickle.
cades. with only radio commun
i
Charter
members
will
be
honor
-
got 43 rebounds wlh a 390 per-1 Corel Hampton (lower right 1 and her escort will be Den
The maintenance crew worked ications to the outside, the main
| <-d at thia time and a program
rentage
nis Dnvidson. A Queen w.ll be selected the night of the
12-hour shifts, night and day, tenance crew is bound together
i
<4
local
talent
is
planned.
"Die Santiam High srtwxil ' dance.
Bill Gleason of the American op-rating machinery for snow by a ck»ely-knit spirit of co
band and cheering section, and
I
Field
Service was present and removal, sanding and clearing operation and a friendly help
also a large number of towns
gave a short talk on what the of fallen trees from the high fulness toward passing motor
people tucked the Wolverines,
way. It required a willingness
Recreation visits to Nation exchange student program was . to work a certain amount of ists.
but It lust wasn’t their night in
worth
to
the
area.
al Forests of the Pacific North
spit* of a gallant try.
In othe/bo^d” action Monday *Piri,.‘ and a S00*1 resCTVe of
west Region (Oregon and most
Scoring by (»layers Santiam
night.
It was voted to give the stamina on the part of crew
'
<>(
Washington)
totaled
nearly
12
<9I) Marshall 15. Podrnhsky 15. 1
American
Field Service the $25 members to get through the
million
in
1953,
reports
the
For*
Shrythe 15, Olunart 8, Gleason 2. I
which
had
been budgeted for grueling schsauk.
tst .Service.
and Metisrr 4.
Hcur after hour, day after
Compilations show recreation i this purpose.
Serra <fiD< Flicker 16. Mess-1
day. the snew kept piling up.
MEHAMA
Mehama
By lean Roberta
The
'
use
is
2*j
to
3
times
greater
<
man 7, Cavcll 18, Rodgers 8.
. Hour a'ter hour crewmen con
hosts to their
MEHAMA Nearly all logging than 10 years ago. I-ast year's
Honz 5, Ritchie 4, and Epping n Firemen wore
tinued to operate rotary snow-
wives Saturday evening when operations have ceased in the | visits were the second highest
I plows truck-type snowplows,
they took them to dinner nt the North Santiam area as old mo on record, being topped only
I and sanders. They are their
Riverview Cafe, rcuming to the ther nature continues to blanket slightly by the Seattle World's
The first Cub Scout Pack
I meals in the cabs, and kept
club hall later for an evening higher slopes with snow.
meeting of the year was held at
j Fair year of 1962.
working until relieved at the
of cards.
KEESLER AFB. Miss—A 2c end of tne shift by another the Youth Center Friday with
For the first time in 10 years I "The cool, wet summer re
The later part of the
arangement made by Mrs.
duced
the
number
of
campers
Donald C. Bomberger of Stayton crew.
the Ercill Wilson Digging com-'
was spilled when the
Dorothy Olson and Mrs. Wil
I and picnickers somewhat, but is being reassigned to Portland
pany
has
ceased
operations
for
Foreman Brantner. a veteran lard Franklin, den mothers. Also
Mark Shrythe
scored
were calk'd to a bam fire at the
did not lessen general public in
[xilnts ns hr lend Santiam to nil- Joe Schmit home on Fem six weeks due to snow. Dist terest in the out-of-doors to a following his graduation from for more than 20 years on San- assisting was Dale Brosig,
other Capital Conference vic- Ridge. On the way to the fire year litis company, one of the great extent.” according to J. the technical training course tiam Pass, ordered more equip cubmaster.
tory over thr Woodburn Hull Arthur Andersen and Harold largest in this area, lost only Herbert Stone. Regional For- USAF radio equipment repair ment to the pass. From the ad
It was announced that the
joining districts he soon mar annual Father-Son cake sale
dogs Santiam now pMts a 12-1 Ixmgfellow wen' injured when three working days due to bad 1 ester. "Some forms of outdoor men here.
Airman
Bomberger
was
train
shaled seven rugged rotary
record for thr season and a 7-1 the Anderson car failed to make weather. In fact, more time has recreation—which has become
ed in electronic principles, cir snowplows, nine truck plows would be held at the youth cent
league record.
a turn and flipped over several been lost in recent years from , one of the major uses of the
cuit analysis, and inspection of and a number of sanders to roll er at 7:30 Friday, February 28.
Snntlnm's onr loss was to times. Tlie car went approxi humidity than from snow.
The affair usually draws a large
■ National Forests shows sub high-powered ground radio
back the blanket of snow that crowd and proceeds assist the
Most of the timber comes stantial increases,” he said.
Serra.
mately 170 feet down an em
was smothering the highway.
Scoring for .Santiam besides bankment and was a complete from the National Forest land Among the activities showing equipment.
boys in the scouting ropgram.
The airman, son of Mrs.
How did the crewmen react
Shrythe with 31 were Mnrshnll loss. Ixingfellow was released which is located at a higher al- ■ gain were winter sports, organ
Boys receiving Bobcat pins
Louise
J.
Bomberger
of
Stayton.
to the big storm? Did they get were Jay Chestnut, Danny
14. Pndrnbsky 10. Gleason 5. from the hospital Saturday night titude. and snow is from two to i ization camping, and wilderness
is
a
graduate
of
Stayton
Union
tired, lonesome, weary of it all
Meuaer 4. Ohmart 3, Robertson with extensive lacerations but four feet deep on the logging travel.
Craig
Blackbum,
High school. He received an A. in that wilderness of white Franklin,
Anderson is in the nosiptal long landings.
CU m
ind Cbnovw L
Average length of visit by all A. degree in mechanical engin snow? How about those on the Tommy Hince, Tommy Kanoff,
Scoring by Quarters—
er for observation and treat
Sawmills will begin to fee! the i rccrcationists was 1 todays, with
Dennis Budlong. David Crowth
Santiam
14 16 26 16 72 ment. He received seven’ back scarcity of logs if snow con-| n 2-day average recorded in the eering from OTI at Klamath "hoot owl” shift?
ers, Richard Stewart, Randy
‘ Too busy to get lonesome Moberg and Steve Lewellen.
Wixxihurn
16 9 17 12 54 injuries and has deep cuts on his tinues. and their cold docks di-1 region's 1.130 National Forest I Falls.
His
wife,
Diana,
is
the
daugh
I
and
too
tired
to
worry,
”
is
how
arm and legs.
mlnish.
Larry" Hayden received a
campgrounds.
ter of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wal- one operator felt. Others sum-
Wolf Badge and David Harlan
Visits to National Forests in lan of Mehama.
a Bear badge.
Oregon exceeded eight million,
Dale Davenport and Floyd
with the Mt. Hood National For
Peterman received arrow points.
Wednesday, February 5
Finishes Up Work At Dam
est. closest to the Portland me
——————
Santiam Rebekah lixlgc
tropolitan area, recording near
hall at 8 p. m.
ly three million. The Willamette
’HiuiXMlny, February •)
Claude Ballard. vice presi
National Forest was second in
Mill City Garden club nt dent of International Woodwork
The four topics to be discus the region with more than ll*
Gates Women's clubhouse 1 ers of America, Portland, will sed are: Control Through Train million visits. The Snoqualmie
o'clock dessert.
addn ss the state's biggest safe ing and Programming, Control National Forest closest to Se
Friday, February 7
ty forum, February 13. He will ling Unsafe Acts of Workers. attle, listed over one million
IOOF lodge at hall. 8 p. m. speak on labor's role in accident Know Your Accident Problem, visit, and the Wentachce and
Monday, February to
prevention when the Governor's and Cont Hilling Unsafe Condi Deschutes Natoinal Forests edg
Lions club dinner meeting nt lltli Industrial Safety Confér tions. These sessions will be ed near one million.
6:30. Fellowship hall.
A little grade school girl.
encc convent's ât the Marion held four times each during the
General enjoyment and sight
Wmlneralay, February 1?
Shereen Lee Woolsey, was real
Motor Hotel in Salem.
conference and enable all dele seeing was the primary activity
PTA nt grade school cafeteria
ly alert to danger last week
The king-time labor leader is gates an opportunity to attend of forest visitors. Fishing was
nxmi, Founders Day program a native of Oregon, having been each session at least once.
when she picked up a box near
the next most popular activity,
in charge of Mr. and Mrs. Fred born in Forest Grove. He was
the school, which was marked
At n<x>n the first day, the followed by picnicking, camping,
"Danger—Blasting Caps.”
Barg.
educated in Oregon schools and American Society of Safety En winter sports, and hunting. Var
Order of Rainlxnv for Girls at started logging while still in gineers will host a special lunch ious other uses were recorded
She took the box to the home
hnll. Father-daughter dinner.
of fire chief, Eldon Hutchinson,
high school.
eon for members and their such as boating, swimming, and
Tliiirmliiy. February IS
who opened the box but dis
In the early 1930's he became guests.
hiking and riding.
Garden Club Valentine Ba active in labor activities and
covered only a cotton swab.
zaar at Fellowship hnll. Starts worked his way up through the
However, she is to be commend
at 10 a m. N<x»n lunch.
ed for keeping her eyes open
Weather, Detroit Dam Locai Couple Hurt
ranks to his present position.
Camp Fire Girls "Date with
and knowing just what to do
In 1945-56 he served on Gov. .* A. M. Daily Weather h ending In Car Acc’dent
Dad”. 6:30 at grade school.
with the box when she found it
Earl Snell's Forestry Commit
an I 1 ake ElfV litio!
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Olsen
—another time it really might
tee studying timlicr problems,
Pool
were injured Saturday when
contain blasting caps.
including the Tillamook Bum. Date
Max. Min l^x- Ele\ . their car left Santiam highway
War I Vets
He is now a member of the Ad Jan. 22
37 32 0 32’ 1 NO 93 and plunged over a 45-foot em
visory Council for Unemploy Jan. 23
37 30 0.44 1157 31 bankment near Mongold State
To Meet Saturday
Firemen Put Out Fire
ment Compensation, receiving Jan. 24
41 32 1.02 1 153 91 park.
Veterans of W. W. I . Mill City his appointment from Gov. Jan. 25
52 34 1.91 1456.34
Mr. Olsen, 65. driver of the
In Automobile
Barracks No. 3263, and their Mark O. Hatfield.
Jan. 26
44 35 1.28 1 161 05 car was released from a Salem
The fire department was call
Auxiliary will hold their month Topic Si'Mians Significant—
Jan. 27
45 34 005 1170 OS hospital after being treated for
ed ojt Sunday afternoon to ex
Four major topics will be Jan. 28
ly meeting Saturday, February
46 34 0.30 1170.70 minor lacerations. However, his
8, at the Mill City Elementary featured at the two-day meet Jan. 29
43 15 Illi 1470.28 wife, Ethel Ixt>na Olsen, was
Above is Barney Scott who is being transferred tinguish a fire in a car parked
School nt 12 n<x>n, sharp, with ing of safety delegates on Feb- Jan. 30
46 34 0 26 1470.82 hospitalized with cuts and pos from his position at Detroit Dam to Oakridge. Mr. and on N. W. Alder street. There
bni iry 13-14. These will I m » of Jan. 31
a pot-hick dinner.
42 34 0 21 1470.23 sible fractures. She is confined Mrs. Scott, who have lived here for several years, was some damage to the wiring
and paint on the hood was
Business meeting will follow. major significance to the man Feb. 1
45 36 h n 1472.40 to Salem Memorial Imspital for
have been active in both church and civic organizations. scorched.
Tills will lx’ an important meet-1 agement and lalxir delegates, Ifob 2
44 35 0 M 1 169 N specialized treatment. She has
Name of the owner of the car
Ing and all members arc urged i tlie state's Accident Prevention Feb. 3
46 33 0.00 1468.43 been suffering from diabetes They left for their new home Monday night.—Photo by
was not obtained.
Division reports.
to attend.
Feb. 4
47 32 0.00 1466.57 and also has a heart condition. L 'vd Si dwell.
Freres Veneer Top
Bidder On Sale
Of Timber Tract
Fire Spoils Fire
Snow Chases Out
Loggers in North
Santiam High Areas
Stayton Airman Tc
Be in Portland
Santiam Nabs Win
From Woodburn
Coming Events
National Forest
Recreation Visits
Total 12 Million
Cub Scout Pack
Meeting Held At
Youth Center
Labor Spokesman To Address
State's Biggest Safety Forum
Girl Recognizes
Dangerous Item
When She Sees It