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The Enterprise ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY— OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND NUMBER 10 $3.00 A Year — 10c A Copy THE MIL!, CITY ENTERPRISE, Till RSDAY, MAR. 5, HMil • Cable Co. Has New Owners Santiam Bows Out I To Central Friday Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary District Director of | RP&L Com iy Officials Discuss Lion Auxiliary Makesf profj^ab|e Investments of Area With Official Visit New Eng'and Financial Leaders Santiam all tail bwi out <tt Capital Conference contention The Mill City Lions Club as they suffered their third Jra- Auxiliary met at the Charles gue k*s to Central at Monmouth Kelly »tome last Thursday enen- Opportunities for profitable in- Friday night Santiam, Serra, vestments in the areas served ing. with a special guest, Mrs. and Central all sport the same Neb Johnson of Salem, Dis- Arch’e Thompsons by Pacific Power and Light ' season records tail Santiam Company in the Northwest were trict Director of 36-R, making Return From Three- The Santiam Cable Company failed to win tfa- games that her official visit. Eight were outlined Wednesday for banking Weelts Vacation Trip which has been <»pcratlng her«- counted. in attendance. and financial leaders of the New for a number of year» was Santiam I«(t a goal scare In Mrs. Melbourne Rambo, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Thompson England states. fxirchasrd this week by Orville the Central fans by leading 37- president, conducted the busi returned Friday from a three- The story of the growing Brown. Bill Schiller and Jack 30 at half time. Central then ness meeting, with the secre week’s trip to Southern Califor Northwest region was described came <ait <>n the floor in the Pyle. tary, Mn. Kelly, reading the nia. On the way down, they by officials of Pacific Power and The comj»any was organiz second half with a tight press minutes, and the treasurer, Mrs i stopped at Livermore, Cal., highlighted by dramatic scenic ed and |xit into operation by that killed the Santiam offense. Lee Bassett, making a brief re near Oakland, to visit their son and industrial displays for mem RotxTt Vencss and later pur-1 Ron Ohmart lead the Santiam 1 and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph bers of the Boston Financial Re port. chased by I>xi Carlson who has ■coring as hr purn[>ed in 21 It was announced that the Thompson The son is connected search Associates and Boston ¡»Inta 11 of which camr from since operated it Spring Board meeting will be : vvitJi the Sandea Corporation, a Security Analysts Society. Mr. and Mrs. Thoma» Booth who were married held The latest transactkxi became free throws in Eugene on Tuesday, research center. Speaking in the center of what ••ffcctlve on Mur ch I and the Santiam scoring: Ohmart 21, in Albany 50 year« ago, February 26, 1914, celebrated March 31. Ixincheon reserva While in the South, the historians call the "Cradle of Li- thrve men have purchased all Marshall 17. Sheythe 12, Po- their anniveraary on Saturday at a Salem restau tions to be in by March 25. Thompsons made a stop at Palm berty" and one of the earliest I drabsky 10. Conover 3. Meater rant which was appropriately decorated for the oc the stock Correspondence c o n c e r ned Springs and took in the Date settlements of the American lull SchlUer owns interest» In 1. casion. The dinner and celebration wan held in a pri plans for the annual State Con Festival and Horse Show at continent were Pacific Power A several community Antenna Santiam 1'. ?! 16 11 «4 vate dining room. Ijght President Don R. Mc- vention with the Lions Clubs and Indio, California Television systems and la also Central 12 18 28 29 «7 During their absence, t h e Clung and Vice Presidents Doo Auxiliaries, scheduled for Coos They have lived most of their married life in this chief engineer for the Harbor -r office was in c. Frisbee. A. W. Trimble and area except for a few years spent in Silverton where in June. A letter from Strout Realty TV company in Aberdren. Wash I charge of Sam Wiser and Vi- E. Robert de Luccia. !" of the Pacific their daughters, Mrs. Mack (Neva) Rackney of New j P°^y Pacific of the Pccifie lie is chief cnglnrer tor the vian Kealan. McClung urged the New Eng Orleans, I^a.. and Mrs. Howard (Evelyn) Kanoff of Light Lieht “ A Power Powe Co. was read, Oregou Broadcasting company J land financial leaders to give offering to give a demonstration which operates community An-. Springfield were bom. i in electric cookery at one of more attention to the prospect tenna Television In Klamath I Torn has been in the meat cutting business most meetings" for new and profitable enter Falla. Medford, Grants Paas and ¡of his life and is .still hard at work at the Mill City1 The March meeting was prise in the far northwest corner I lUsMiburg i Meat Market which he and his wife operate, with Mr. scheduled to take place at the of the U. S. He noted there were Orvtlie Bnwvn hns been active home of Mrs. Lee Bassett. historic ties between the two and Mrs. Jack Colburn. Tom was the butcher for the in cable system oonstnjctkxi ov- j regions, referring to the many former Hammond Lumber Company when they owned where it is hoped the above de- By ClwMt^r Broaig er tiie past ten years; Jack monstration may be worked out. Joe (the Gun) Cogar. Santiam ' P'<»n<*rs of Washington and Ore- and operated their own slaughter house. Pyle was formerly assistant hac^ emigrated from Mr. and Mrs Noyes Whitten Those attending the wedding anniversary dinner Following adjournment of the J. V.’s sparkling guard, drilled 'gon manager of Eastern Oregon Te- business session, June Johnson lev is hiti in Baker a n <1 I Ji returned last w,vk from a three besides the honored guests were Mr. and Mrs. Mack told of her last summer's trip in 24 points to lead Santiam to ^ew En£l*D<i- a convincing 52-47 victory over ; Merchants and bankers who weeks trip to Tahiti and Hawaii Hackney of New' Orleans. La., Mr. and Mrs. Howard Grande. with her husband to Intemation-____ Serra _________ Catholic. founded the economic centers of Whitten said she Among Improvements the new .ind Mrs Kanoff of Springfield; Mr. and Mrs. Daryel Carper ar.d al Convention at Miami Beach, j Cogar notched 18 of his mark- INorthwest states were from company will make in ttic Im- wouldn't trade the whole thing Nancy of Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Brunner and Refreshments were served la ers in the first half as Santiam H05100 and elsewhere in New for one our beautiful Oregon Installa, mediate future is the ter by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Kanoff of Mill City and Mrs. Ann claimed a 23-19 edge at half- ! E n gla n d states,'* McClung flra <>r streams low tton of new heavy duty i time. Craig Bennett poured in 17 added, However, they did have a Ferguson of Salem. Mrs. Carper is a granddaughter ar.d kws main line cable which will points to aid the Wolverine Extensive di splays pictured offer n clearer and more de wonderful relaxing vacation, Nancy is a great-granddaughter of the Booth’s. Tom cause. Santiam led all the way ' pue sjBijaiauj moj aqj spending two weeks in Tahiti pendable picture. Kanoff is a grandson. -U( Xa>( put? saxmosaJ stiuouoo» and one week in Hawaii. and twice upped their margin to The Oregon Network. Channel She said that life was quite 11 at 42-31 and 48-37. Bennett dustries of communities in Pa 10. has txM'n added and addition and Cogar had all of Santiam’s cific Powerland. primitive in Tahiti nnrt that it Girl of the Month al equipment will be ad<lc<t to was sticky hot with a smrll of , 23 points at halftime. Santiam The diversity of geographic ar improve this. score rs : Cogar 24, Bennett 17, ■ eas served by Pacific Power & Engineering studies are l>eing mold everywhere. ■ Davidson 7. Tuers 2. Pennick 2. Light, reaching from the three Tahiti is not as commercializ made to determine tl>e (easHrtl- ed as Hawaii, in fact some of 1 Santiam J. V. 13 10 18 11 52 West Coast states eastward to By Jean Rotiert» Ity o< adding FM radio for add 'Serra J. V. 8 11 12 16 47 Montana and Wyoming, was the ways of life are <k»wnright1 ed enjoyment to patrons MEHAMA Old Rattler is bantiani J. V. rolls past Central cited by PP4L Vice President primitive For instance, Noyes ! dead. A familiar figure on the Roger Tuers collected Frisbee. He txid the power com got a hair cut there and dis- pany’s specialists in many covered that they used the <>!d- Santiam bombarded Cascade i Mehama streets, he will be mis- 25 points including 11 for 19 at fields of industry and agricul , sed by many but mostly by the free throw lane to lead San- fashioned hand cli|»|>crs 95-75 in a Capital Conference , Mae Bevier, whom he accom- tiam to a hard fought 70-64 vic- tural activity- were prepared to French is the language KJM>- basketball game here Tuesday aid interested investors and ; panied to the postoffice every tory in junior varsity action. ken but (lie people are friendly to run its second half league financial institutions in locating I day. I Frank Catherwood hit 13 mark- and seem to make themselves mark to 5-2. Rattler, a huge red setter be-1 ers in lending a helping hand. prospective investment oppor kn)rwn to "foreigners". Double-figure scoring by four I longcJ to the Harold Longfel- Santiam led all the way in a tunities. Another unusual custom in Wolverine starters, including a j low family Frisbee detailed prospects in but he decided g’me which saw a total of 52 Tahiti Is the public bath and 35-point contribution by Ron Oh- l>mg distance telephone set- toilets with only swinging doors months ago to escort Mae Be fouls called, 29 on Central San forest products, livestock, crop mart, spelled doom for the vice to all cities in the Santi on them. In the center of the vier. who lives alone nearby. | tiam actually won on a better production and processing and Cougars despite a 28-point ef- am Canyon above Aumsville whole thing there is a large Not one to wander indiscrimin- night from the charity line as tourism, which he said are the fort by Tim Taylor. principal economic wealth pro was interrupted Wednesday fountain with sloping sides Toe losers are now 3-4 in se- atly. Rattler only did his duty they hit 24 of 44 foul shots for ducing industries of the region. February 26th. as he saw it. He would visit 56 per cent. Central hit 18 of where ttic women wash their cond half play. Wayne Goin. Pacific Power & A back-hoe operator cxcava- 1 ctothcs and then hang Mae every morning for a break- 37 for 49%. Cascade (751: Taylor 28, Hen fast of hotcakes spread with; Light Company manager, said ting near the Stayton Junction! out to dry nearby. It was Santiam ’ s 5th straight kle 18, Clark 2. Lawrence 8, that the appearance of the PP- on Oregon Hwy 22 cut Into maj-' Sanitary- conditions are very peanut butter and then accom Ilice 4. Vanto 6. Holt 4. Sides 2, pany her to town and back. His win and lifted their season mark &L officials before the banking or toll cables at 11 15 a. m De- j poor in Tahiti although drink closer to that elusive .500 mark Koenig 2. Rowles 1. trolt. Lyons and Mill City were i ing water is quite good. daily chore done he stayed at at 9-10. All Santiam players and financing group in Boston Santiam (95) : Ohmart 35. isolated but Stayton hail a few I While there they had the good home and played with the three scored. Santiam scorers. Tuers is a phase of the company’s con Marshall 17. Sheythe 14. Po- Longfellow boys. outgoing DDD trunks in opera fortune to see the Queen’s Ko- 25, Catherwood 13, Bennett 8. tinuing efforts to bring to the drabsky 13. Gleason 3, Cannon Frances Reid has been select Rattler’s second love, after Cogar 7, Davidson 6, Pennick 4. attention of important investors tion. ya) yacht Britannia, which was 7, Robertson 2. Cline 2. Muser 2. the opportunities for economic Mobile telephone units were | in port. Mae and the boys, was the pick Rue 4. Scharbach 2, Balev 1. ed as Girl of the Month at San 21 15 17 22 75 sent to all isolated exchanges i Mrs. Whitten said there arc tiam High school for January, Cascade up. In this he loved to ride and Santiam J. V. 19 20 15 16 70 and profitable investment in the 22 18 27 28-95 Santiam for emergency service. Fortu aortic beautiful homes that arc when the pickup went so did Central J. V. U 14 15 24 64 territories served by the com JV score : Santiam 63, Cas- Rattler. She is the daughter of Dr. and nately the service was not need owned by the business people Season scorers and average pany. ed because the radio could not and are on the hill above the 1 Mrs. John Reid and is a senior. cade 54. ■Riis did not heighten any for J. V.: Santiam plays at Woodbum get out from Detroit. bonds of affection between Mrs. I She is secretary of the student main inland. W hippie for Congress in last game of season Friday- Longfellow and Rattler, because Conference By 3 p. m. partial service was She said Hawaii was quite body and hns a high scholastic night. Avg. I Player G. PU. ivstonsl to all exchanges and by commercialized ns everyone | reconi. She was one of only when she drove the pickup Ratt 14 165 11.8 4:05 p. m. all toll circuits were who han visited there has dis two seniors to make the semest ler would refuse to ride. DI Craig Bennett Roger Tuers 14 159 11.4 normal. will was caused when Joyce re covered But she said it was still er honor roll. Frances is a mem- 14 153 10.9 Toil service to all cities South very beautiful there. leased the clutch suddenly and Joe Cogar I her of the honor society and is 14 83 5.9 i Frank Catherwood of Salem was affected by the knocked Rattler off his feet. i active in all school affairs. 14 59 4 2 break Rattler will be mounted by Bill Pennick 12 57 4.8 tiie Longfellow boys, Royce, Dennis Davidson David Baley 14 40 2.9 Rex and Rod, but not by their Gates Rural Fire Dept. 6 17 2.8 Automobile insurance is going mother. There was always en Dan Rue Boy of the Month 8 4 0.5 Schedules Dance For to cost more in Oregon begin mity between these two. One Rickie Scharbach Fred Bassett 0 0.0 0 USS SAINT PAUI. Jack V. ning Wednesday. reason stemmed from Rattlers 14 737 52.6 Goodell, Jr., seaman, USN, son Sat., March 14th The National Automobile Un habit of sleeping on the clothes Santiam 14 607 43.4 of Mr. and Mrs. Jack V. Goodell A "St. Patrick's" Day Dance derwriters Association and the tossed into the unfinished wash Opponents | Opponents 19 767 40.4 of Lyons. Ore., visited San i is scheduled by the Gates Rural National Bureau of Casualty- room. Francisco, Feb. 13-17 aboard Fire Department on Saturday, Underwriters announced the in Rattler was an outside dog the heavy cruiser USS Saint March 14, 1964 from 9:30 p. m. crease. They said the change but he died of pneumonia. G. PU. Avg. Player Paul, which operates out of . till 1:30 a. m. The dance will be would boost the eost of one of Craig Bennett 18 209 11.6 I San Diego, Calif. held in the Gates Grade School the most frequently purchased 19 207 10.9 Saint Paul, which serves as I gym with Arnie Manke and His policies from $2 to $11 a year Expectant Parents May 1 Roger Tuers Joe Cogar 19 174 9.2 the flagship for the Commander' Orchestra from Salem providing in and around Portland. Prices 19 106 5.6 Frank Cattherwood Enroll In Course in of the First Fleet. visited the the music. for this same coverage in other Bill Pennick 19 83 4.4 "Golden Gate City" after com parts of the state will range Mother and Baby Care 1 Dennis Davidson 15 79 5.3 pleting three days ol training from no change to an advance David Baley 19 61 3.2 San Fran- exercises. While in Blaine Whipple, Washington of $3. Expectant parents are invited pan Rue 8 19 2.4 cisco the public had an oppor Rates on policies which have to enroll with the Marian Coun- Rickie Scharbach 11 U 1.0 county realtor, announced to tunity to visit the cruiser during day he will seek the First Dis not yet expired will be un ty Health Department for five Fred Bassett Wednesday. March 4 5 3 0.6 trict Democratic nomination open house periods. changed. or six weeks discussion course > Santiam 19 962 50.1 for Congress. Santiam Rebekah Lodge at Saint Paul returned to San The announcement said that in Mother and Baby care. 1 hall at 8 p. m. Diego on February 19. Whipple, who sought the seat the new rates represent an 8 per The next class is scheduled to Jaycees at hall, 8 p. m. in 1962, thus becomes the first cent increase on damage in begin Tuesday, March 3 from Thursday-, March 5 opponent ever to challenge in Garden Club at Isabelle Hel- surance to the owner s car and 7:30-9:30 p. m. The discussions cumbent Congressman Walter Scholarship Fund 1er home. Dessert luncheon at 1.7 per cent increase in insur will be based on things mem Norblad a second time. In mak ance for damage to others. bers wish to cover but may in I Organization To Meet 1 p. m. Guest speaker. ing the second race, Whipple clude care of mother before Scholarship meeting at High follows in the footsteps of Dem baby comes, preparation at School. 7:30 p. m. At High School Thurs Cougar Dam To Be ocratic Congressman Al Ullman home for newborn, labor and Friday, March « John Kelly was selected Boy and Charles O. Porter who ran delivery, care of baby, the em Timber in the Willamette Na There will tx> a meeting at IOOF Lodge at hall. 8 p. tn Ded.ca+ed May 9th of the Month for January at otional aspects of the new child tional Forest totaling 15.475.000 twice before achieving success Santiam High School Thursday Monday. March !» Santiam High school and is vice- evening, March 5th. for the re Representatives of the McKen in family and throughout the board feet was sold at oral auc at the polls. Lions Club dinner meeting. president of the student body. cently founded Scholarship Fund tion recently for bids totaling Marilyn Chapter 145 OES, 8 zie CTtam'ber of Commerce, Wil I first year of life. WF.ATHER Films, demonstrations and $585.162.25. lamette Basin Project Commit He is active in school affairs for Santiam High school stu p. m. at hall. Freres Veneer Co. of Lyons tee and the Corps of Engineers practice sessions will be used as March came in like a lamb Wednesday, March 11 and has demonstrated lender dents. It is hoped that all re ship abilities He lias a high sidents of the community will PTA—Evaluation on recent have announced that Cougar well as graur* discussion to bought 1.3 million board feet in this year: perhaps not in com- scholastic record and is a mem participate in this fund, not just school survey. Bill Lewellen in Dam and Reservoir will be dedi make classes interesting and in the Mill City Ranger District parison to the balmy weather ber of the honor society. John the business men. The meeting charge. School cafeteria room, 8 cated at 2:00 p. m. on May 9. formative. The alasses are held for $50.530. Appraised value was we have been having. But the Facilities are now more than 99 , in the evening to make it possi- $33,235. The sale includes a 17- Californians living here t!i< >ugh’ is a senior this yenr and the starts at 7:30 and all interested p. m. son of Mr. and Mrs Charles individuals are invited to at Council meeting at City Hal). percent complete at a cost of ble for expectant fathers and acre clear-cut in the vicinity of it was wonderful. March is a Evans Mtn. , $29.000,000. mothers to attend. particularly nasty month. tend. Kelly 8p.m. I I | j Mr. and Mrs. Noyes Whitten Home From Three Weeks Trip Santiam JVs Down Serra 52-47 Volverines Defeat Be Missed By Many Cascade 95-75 In On Mehama Streets Last Home Game Telephone Service In Santiam Canyon Interrupted Wed. Car Insurance Rates Go Up In Oregon Coming Events Freres Veneer Co. High Bidders On U S Timber