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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1964)
The Mill City Enterprise € I <1 ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY— OREGON’S EAST (¡ROWING VACATION WONDERLAND \ oi . i mi : \\ MMBI.lt 7 Pacific PowerS Light Spends 5250,000 on Water Plant Since 1942; To Spend More An official of Pacific Power 4 Light Cbmpnny tc»t11it'll at a hearing held by the Oreg«wi PifbUc Utility CbmmlsBkwwr on the company’» prop «nil» to In- enrusv rates that even with the la amt» nx|ur»t<*d for Mill City there still would not I m * enough rrvrnum to cover the coats of providing the service I hiring the two-day hearing Thursday and Friday in the iJnn ('«Minty Court House, wtiere the PUC heard testimony for I’PM.s water rate increase» pn«fumed (or five water systems. Don Frisbee, vic«' preaident anti treasurer, testified "earning» <m the company's Investments In water facilities have neared the vanishing point for all five, $3.00 A Year — 10c A Copy At The Santiam-Serra Game World Day of Prayer1 Slated February 14 Repor| $hows Friday. February 14 will mark another World Day of Prayer observance with the women of all the Mill City churches spon soring the service. The service will be open to' all men and women who wish j to take part in this world-wide Administrative members and prayer felkwvship which will be the board of Mill City-Gates held locally at the Mill City Scb«x»l District 129J have re Presbyterian church at 1 30. ceived lengthy reports on the Baby sitting will be provided facility and program survey for those wnth small children made by state officials recently. who wish to attend. Administrator William Lew Christians around the world ellen said it was a complete will participate in this observ report and dealt mainly with ance. from the islands of the ways and means to improve Pacific to the outer-most is curriculum and that there were lands of Alaska. only a lew minor complaints on plant facilities. The school board has been1 busy recently setting up a bud ge for the fiscal year but expect to be able to make concrete improvements in aboot a month. Action was hot and heavy in the not too-dist' nt I Members of the 12-man sur Santiam-Serra ball game played at Dallas. San vey team returned to Mill City »nd were not adequate to even recently to give a verbal re 1 pay the Interest on th«' money port to the pnncipals as well as borrowed th* finance the l‘X- deliver the written report. pansions." Main thing that Is needed at Between 1942 and 1962 the Santiam according to the sur company has [mt more than vey is "on the job training,” $250.000 into the MUI City water which Lewellen said has long system. In the next five years. been neglected "Industry real 1905 Hinmgh 1908. it expects to ly pushes this sort of training invest another $50 000 here to great advantage, but teach Frisbee said the system s ers are behind in this respect," pumping ca|Mictiy has increase'«! he stated. almost three fold, and cun now The entire curriculum will be «lellver 1.150 gallons ¡ mt minute revised and this will be a con into the system. He said a n«-w tinuing program Assistance will pressure filter system has been be given by members of the intalk'd within the past year, state and country school de and another trunk line will be partments. installed this year. pi t The recent survey was made Attorney Herbert Goldsmith. tiam 1 >at this first half conference batt e by only two at the request of the new dis chi«'f counsel for the PUC at |N>intn, the score 60 to 58. Many from here attended the The fifth annua] Men’s Stay trict and the report included tic*. told the PUC Examiner game. ton City Bowling Tournament the many good features avail hearing the evidence. that the able at Santiam as well as im gets underway on Saturday, commissioner’s staff hud an I provements that are needed. February 29 and will run two alyzed the company's exhibits The administrative district weekends. and would agree that the cant felt that the survey would help Application blanks are now ings eXftectcd would not be ex expedite correlating all facilities available at the bowling center cessive As a result, he said, the Patrons of the Mill City Post following the unification of the with the entry deadline set for PUC was directing its atten Saturday. February 22. The Office were greeted Wednesday Gates elementary school. Mill tion to the «lifferrnccs in rates tournament will consist of two morning with the good smell City Grade school and the Union between the cities, I Debanon. classes: Class A will be bowlers of coffee brewing and cake and High School districts. Superior rrix«unding by Cas- Dr. Willard Bear, assistant Albany, independence, Prine- cade and faltering second and with an average of 160 and over, donuts being served by Mrs. Francis Bodeker is In Salem Ville and Mill City si'penntendent of public instruc Charles Kelly, wife of the post and Class B will be for those third quarters overcame the tion, headed the two-day survey General Hospital recovering The company has asked the Santiam JVs Dio second quar- with an average of 159 and master. Die Whitewater Challenge from a serkMiB eye Injury re-, Increases in revenues in order Occasion was the observance made by the inspection team. which wmen will win take tan«' place on the me ( . under. As teachers and board mem reived Thursday whil«1 he was to meet higher costs, materials, ter saw Cascade outscore San North Santiam River on Memor-' A pin maximum handicap wiK of Kellys 20th year as postmast operating h cat for Bodeker wage» and taxes. Tn Mill City, tiam 21-10 while the thirti was er here and while he is not bers study these recommenda ial day. was the main item of be allowed based on 75*% of 200 and Duggan Digging Company it said, the property tsxns on the 19-11 Snntiam <mtsc«ir«'d Cas business discussed at the recent in Class A and 75'^ of 180 in one to make a fuss about such tions further and changes are put into effect more news stor A limb hit across his face water systems hive Incretffled cade in b«»th tii«' first and fourth ChnmtMT of Commerce board Class B Trophies and cash things his wife thought it would ies on results will be forthcom breaking his glasses with sev 350 percent in the past 20 years. «[uartcni but both by slim mar be a good opportunity for a lit- meeting held in Mill City. prizes will be awarded to the tie celebration. ing. eral pieces <>f th«- glass p«'ne- Whil«' there has licen no basic gins Craig Bennett topped San Many advertising plans were ■tratlng his rye lie was first change in th«' charges f«»r water tiam with 13 while Joe «the gun) discussed at this meeting. One winner of the varkxis divisions There have been many and events. Contestants are urg Cogar addl'd 10. Other Santiam taken to Santiam Memorial hos service in that period. of the plans advanced was to ed to get their entry blanks in changes noted in the 20 years scorers were: Dennis Davidson pital where the d««ct«»r on duty since his appointment by Pre- The company prop»«*» to in- have a sale of buttons of some early. Immediately sent him to i Sal crease th«' minimum charge 75c 6. Roger Tilers 8. Bill Penmck sident Franklin Roosevelt, with type prior to the event to make Last year's winners in the office quarters completely mod- em s|M'cinllst a month, from $1 50 to $2 25. It 1, David Baley 4. Frank Cath- the Whitewater Challenge self- tournament were: Rendezvous ernized two years ago. He was having considerable estimates the average household « twoik I 7. and Dan Ru«> 2. suppormg. There was discus in team (handicap) and team hemorrhaging back of bls eve ui MiU City would experience a W iKMlbum NI| ms J\ ».— The 75th anniversary of the Chris Sorensen, exchange sion on haring the towns of the where th«' glass had penetrated bins! «»< $1 Of» in winter months Die Woodburn JVs outscored area sponsor a princess and ( tScratch) with 3.116 and 2,738. founding of the Mill City Post student froro Denmark has breti Bodeker said there and $1 10 in Mm Snni.ains JVs 14-1 in the first from this group, a quc*en would I respectively: Carl Anderson and Office was in 1963 with Mr. making a number of speeches utnmcr season SCil would lie a scar on the eve months when the average usage quarter and held on for a nar be named. All these plans will j Nick Gustafson in doubles Kelly having pictures and some to various organizations in town wtiere the wound had to be sew- row 54-53 thriller despite a 25- be discussed further at the next | (handicap) with 1.327; Ernie history on most all of the post and the surrounding areas. is more than double the winter which would cause some | jxnnt effort by Santiam's Craig general meeting at Gates, Feb J Gars jo and Leonard Myers in masters since that time. The an Mr. and Mrs. George Humph blurring <>f the vision. However, period. r i 1 Bennett. W««odbum held a 26-15 ruary 19 at the Women's club doubles (scratch) with 1.237; niversary date fell in May and rey took him to Detroit last The summer inondi ichcdulc. she said they were very op Jim Waggoner in handicap an official observance was not week where he spoke to the De ' I edge at halftime but Santiam house. timistic <>f the outcome as the which provides for lower charg-. «•utsc'orod them in the second I President Jerry Coffman re singles with 686; G«?orge Pav- made at the time as the Kelli'S troit Civic club. The Hum- »[«eclatisl told th«-m that if the es in order to meet the sprink- half 38-28 J<>«' Cogar contribut- had to be out of town that week. phreys are on the AFS Home ported the large sign had been hsh in scratch singles with 605; vision wns .affect«»! too Ixnlly n ling needs for lawn» and giinl- Placement committee. Bob Gray in all event (handi cd nine to the Santiam cause erected south of Salem on In I cornet« transplant wsnild In* |K«S- «•ns. has also iwen cxtcnd«*d an Mrs. Willard Gabriel, chair- terstate No. 5. directing traffic cap) with 1.960. whil" R«<ger Diera Diers added 7. other month. milling September Bible. man of the AFS accompanied and offering the summer ruros Scorers for Snntinm: Bennett to the Detroit Recreation area. hi mto West Stayton where he 25. Cognr Gigar 9. Tucrs Diers ‘ 7. Cather- Dv sign cost the Chamber some (<>r six months instead of five spoke at the Community club Sheriff Called to $1800 Diere are reports already ’Die average commercial nc- ihh I 6. Pennick 4. Baley 2. I there. There is considerable in of some results from the sign. I count will experience a insist Santiam JV» Take 8cl<>— terest in that area in starting Coffman said Frcti Stone will Destroy ’Wild’ Dog <>l $1 85 a month Roger Diers scons! 22 )x>ints Hantz Rotz, logger for H & W an exchange student program. GATES — Officers from the «io some work on the boat in the first half as Santiam Marion County Sheriff's office Logging company was injured claimed a 44-13 lea«l at the launching site for the White in Salem were called to Gates while at work last Thursday. intermission Tucrs finished witn water Challenge. Last year it Sunday morning to dispose of a He received a number of broken 26 before fouling out early in the was difficult to launch the dog which was reported to have bones on the left side of his face third quarter. Dus was the boats fast enough. Dus will also been running in circles and with surgery scheduled this high point for both Diers and rotluce the traffic hazanl along frothing at the mouth. The dog week However, doctors have Santiam JV for the season. Die the highway . had to wait for the swelling By Bill Wn~i«i Last year thousands of people was shot anti buried by the of to diminish before surgery could Snntinm enrne fnmi Iwblnd score at the end of the firs! ficers. The Marion County quarter was 24-3. Other scorers came up the canyon to w-atch Health department, stated ac be performed. to win n cloae gnmc front the The injury occurred when a for Santiam were : Diers 26, the various types of craft make cording to regulation. only Scio Diggers Friday nicht. Sei«» le«! most «sf the game ns Benn 'tt 13, Baley 12. Rue 5. the run. heads of dogs wno nave bitten cable snapped with the rigging Snntinm connccted only 23 for Davidson 4. Pennick 4, Cogar someone are sent to the labora hitting him in the face with su«4i (bris Sorensen, exchange stu force toree tnat that it Knocxea knocked mm him sev sev- 79 firki gonls. Die winning and Catherwood 2. 4. tory for rabies check. dent from Denmark gave a short eral feet. point camc wticn wiih one sc- Si'iwm ■oarers for JV (<\>nf.) — Diey said there have been no talk and showed colored slides ____ of ____ __ _ Mill City Boy Scouts along cond to go in tbc gam«' Mark of his homeland at the Monday rabid ___ dogs in i 1 He is a patient at Salem Me- known cases Pts, Avg Sheythc tipped in a free throw night meeting of the Mill City j Diers Marion Cbunty in the last few morial hosptal and Mrs. Rotz i with others in the nation are 108 120 said Monday he was better that observing National Boy Scout missed by Ron Ohmart. years. UM) 11.1 Lions dub. He was accompanied I Bennett day but had been in a quite week. They are particularly Scoring for Snntinm: Podrnb- by Mrs Willard Gabriel, presi Cbgar 95 10.4 serious condition. proud as they are resplendent sky 15. Sheythe 10. Marshall 10. dent of th«' local chapter of the Catherwood 53 5.9 Idanha Man Now in new uniforms. They will be Ohmnrt 6. Gleaaon 9. Meuscr 4. American Field Service. Pennick 43 4.8 worn to all scout meetings and Radio Man I st Class Sek» 13 13 13 15 Baley Budget Hearing 1$ 32 Chris answered «piestions 3.4 activities. 17 Snntiam 12 9 16 USS ROCK Donald D. Snyd from the floor giving those pre II Davidson 21 3.0 I During Scout week the vari North Snntinm Plywood, lo- er. radioman first class USN.' Slated for Monday sent a iM'tter understanding of Rue 7 3.5 cated just west of Mill City was The 1964-65 budget for school ous patrols are taking turns son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Denmark, some of their ways Cub Scout Pack host to their employees Satur Snyder of Idanha. Ore., was district No. 129J has been ten every day raising the flag at and a tew tilings aliout their day night at a dancing party at promoted to his present rate tatively accepted by members sch«x>l and trying to do extra Ob'orve Scout Week government. the Last Frontier at Gates. January 16 while serving aboard of the budget committee and a c«xxi turns around the commun He stated schools there were Mill City Cub Scout Pack No. Over 125 employees and guests the axuiliary submarine USS preliminary hearing will be ity. 49 have displays in two busint'ss I considerable different thnn th«' Money the scouts receive from were present for the party Rock, operating «xit of San held Montiay. February 17 at establishments this week in ol>- schools in the Until'd States. their perpetual paper drives with a buffet supper at 11 8 o ’ clock at Santiam High Diego. Calif. crvnncc of National Boy Scout In Denmark the students aro has gone towards the purchase The Rock is currently engag- 1 school, according to William o ’ clock Th«' duh was clos«*d to divided according to their abil week. of the new uniforms and they the public for the occasion. lave cd in fleet training exercises Lewellen, administrator. Theme of their displays in ities in order to expedite their wish to remind residents that J Legal voters of the district Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perkins music was furnished by a group off the «roast of California. Sportsmen County Kitchen and training. Some go into trades, pap«T pick-ups will be made A graduate of Detroit High may discuss budget items and are announcing this week that of musicians from the upper and others into the professional Mill City Hardware Is "Cub regularly. School. Detroit. Ore., he enter- proposed programs with the they will open Perkins Hard canyon. Scouting is Fun and D’arning." fields. Jtrry Rosamond, assistant He says he is enjoying his ware at 780 main street in1 North Santiam Plywood is one cd the service in January 1957. budget committee at that time scoutmaster said that ail pa Residents nrc invite«! to stop of the newer industries located and view the displays made by stay in Mill City where he Aumsville February 15. trols have had two or three Mr. and Mrs. Perkins, who here, and it has shown a re- the cub scouts under the direc makes his horn,' with Mr. and days and nights of camping, came here from California sev- 1 markable growth since they lx- tion of Den mothers, Dorothy Mrs. Ed Calkins and Gene. «rooking and hiking this month. ernl years ago nt one time op-1 gan operation. Olsen, Doris Franklin, Allene It has been a rombination of erated Meander Inn. They also i Peterman. Frances Kanoff and Bridge on Northfork learning and having fun at the were in the logging business for I Bobbi Budlong. Mill City Airman I same time. a time. Cubmnster is Dale Brosig. Holds Up Logging A number of Mill City famil cago. Answers to questions will| Over the years it has been Mr Perkins stated they will ' Now In England ies will soon be interviewed to be confidential and no family proven that scouting develops By .l«'iui Robert«« handle a full line of hartiware. AIWNBURY RAF STATION. finti out their use of medical and will be mentioned by name in strong able bodied leaders. Firemen Called Out MEHAMA Digging opera paints, and spirting gixxis at Some of the scout leaders of England Staff Sgt George R. hospital care in 1963 and the any reports of the study. A per tions, closed down for six weeks their store. sonal letter will be sent to each thia area attended a training Sunday to Put Out expenses involved. These inter Child Jr. of Mill City has ar due to sn«nv. were slated to family interviewed, notifying session in the Scout Center in begin again this week, hut Weather, Detroit Dam rived hero for duty with a unit views are conducted as part of them that interviewers will be- Salem last Saturday from 2 Apartment Fire a series of nationwide studies of the United State Air Forces Tltc Mill City firemen were damage to a steel bridge at Elk ' A. M I’liilv Weather Reading in Europe. sponored by the Health Infor gin making visits the early part until 7 p. m. with the scouting an: 1 Lak«' Elevation called «ait about 8 o'clock Sun horn will prevent log t nicks Sgt. Child, a nuclear weapons mation F«»undation of the Uni of February. The interviewers tips they received to be passed from hauling from that area. day morning to extinguish a fire Pool technician, came hero from an versity «»f Chicago. The inter will carry credentials signed by along to the boys. in the former Baltimore Apart The bridge was damaged Date Max. Min. I Tx’. Elev. assignment at Walker AFB, N. view will also show hi«w families Peter H. Rossi, the Director of Those attending the meeting ments <»n SW Ivy street. Die wh -n the truck with t«xi high a Feb 5 N 32 • 10 1464.43 M meet medical expenses and to the National Opinion Research were Tom Drynan. scoutmaster; wall Whore the pip«* went into load struck the upper beams, all Feb. 6 45 28 0.00 1462.91 Rosamond, assistant; j 1 Jerry The sergeant, son of Mr. and what extent they benefit from Onter. T,» WvirwEtf »iccicfnnt' Tom flic flu«* had caught fire and con- Imt one. AlthtHigh safe enough Feb. 7 44 28 0.00 1464.34 Mrs. George R. Child Sr., is a health ..<«»■> insurance protection. ___ | Die families chosen for inter- James Wright, assistant; sidcrable damage was <k>ne to for passenger cars, the bridge Feb. 8 45 30 0.00 1165.75 graduate of Gates High school. Interviews will be conducted view are part of a scientifically Kanoff. institutional representa- that nroa. i will nee«! repairs before heavy Feb. 9 19 31 0 00 11« ■« > 9 ■ His wife, Rosella. is the bv trained representatives of selected sample totaling 2,500 tive. Rosamond said he would The apartment is occupied by trucks can us«' It, reports the F«»b 10 51 34 0.00 1N7 ■>.' daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Zol-1 the National Opinion Research families in 72 different areas like to see more adults interest- Mrs. Edna !<ady and family. county road crew. Feb. 11 45 31 0.78 1469.17 koskc of Stayton Ccntcr of the University of Chi- throughout the United States. ed in the Scouting program. Fifth Annual Men's Bowling Tourney To Start On Saturday Francis Bodeker Hurt Thursday in Woods Accident JV'S Lose To Cascade 65-51 Chamber Board Discusses Coming Whitewater Run Coffee And For Postal Patrons Here Exchange Student Busy Making Talks Wolverines N ìd Loggers by One Point Friday Hantz Rotz Hurt When Cable Snaps Local Scouts Proud of Uniforms Chris Sorensen Talks at Lions Club Meeting Monday North Santiam Plywood Hosts To Employees Former Merchants To Open Hardware At Aumsville Families In Area To Be Interviewed In Nationwide Health Survey
