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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1964)
ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY NIMBER 12 Up and Down The Avenue Hv Itun Moffatt I For several years now the State Highway Commission has lieer |sishlm< an antl-lltter campaign Probably it has hclj> rd some, twit the people who use our highways »till have a long ways hi go to complete the Job A news release stales that cleaning up litter left by motor- lata and users of stutr purks coats the motorists of Oregon $450.000 a year. While some of tills of course Is fot normal cleanup of parka and roadside litter barrels, a substantial |Mirt Is for ditqMMilng of littrr spread by careless person». The story also says that during 1963 state fsiHce made nearly 200 arrests Involving rubbish dispsml with nearly all leading to conviction Why can't jiroplc leant to lie housekeepers where our natur al beauty spots arc concerned The service stations opera tors across our nation in<ist likely would like Io ace the men nnd women travelers tie a little neater wnrn using the rest rooms Sometimes I'm almost ashamed of tie I ng a human be ing when 1 see the way the real roans, which are maintained for the nuXorists comfort. are abused. People, or at least some of them, are real filthy and the funny part of it la the women are the worst offenders, or so we have been told by those who know. Some time ago I was amused wtw-n President Johnson said that the American |x-ople arc love! throughout the work! He said this when Goldwater mad«- a crack atsnit foreign aid Johnson said there are always some "bellvachers ’* Sotr -W rfioukl Inform the head of our country that hr is away oi: tiase if hr llunks we hr«- "loved” so M my f oivign nations much don't even respect us for the huge government expenditures. We must learn, nnd that Includ es President Johnson and the rest of the big spenders in Washington, that wh<-n pcopir have to work for what they get they respect it. Im still for krkx king off foreign aid in most instances. And while on the topic of the federal government being 1 business. Not to many people realize the incredible extent to which the government has entered busi ness ns owner and operator. It la said that Uncle Sam runs nearly 19.000 commercial and industrial businesses that are in direct oompetition with private ixxiccmi The list has an al most bewildering variety oof- tic-laminating ami so on. The erics, printing nnd power plants, the manufacture of metí-1 leal nnd dental equipment, plas-1 tic-laminating atxl so on The government even operates mov- ie theatres arxl ice cream plants. Taxpaying private enterprise th« kind of enterprise we are supposed to tie encouraging pays for this. So do the general taxpayers. for government bus Ineascs, in addition to being tax- free, most usunlly operate at a loss. This type of socialism is a mighty expensive luxury. If Johnson really wants hi econo mize in government spending he | could lop off these 19.(MM) money losing government businesses. If these government corpora tions were run by private in dustry. we'de really see a large saving. Don't get your h<»pcs up. tho'igh. as the politicians will want these government employ ees to vote for them. The TV commercials arc real ly something now. You can even got a talking bird for smoking. How about this. One fellow asks the other, ‘ Did you like that cigar I gave you? For 500 coup ons of that brant! you get a banjo." The other fellow said: "If 1 smoke 500 of that brand, I’ll need a harp.” Weather, Detroit Dam 7 A. M. Daily Weather Reading and Lake Elevation Pool Max. Mln. Ppc. Elev. Date Mardi 11 44 33 0 83 i ns m 41 32 0.83 i i'll Mardi 12 36 32 $ l'i 11'15 69 March 13 41 34 0 22 1495 69 March 14 49 36 062 1496 95 Mnrch 15 1498.39 T 52 34 March 16 59 33 0(8) i ns so March 17 Whitewater Challenge Plans Made Sheriff Denver Young has offered the services of tlx- Mar lon County Underwater Search and Rescue group for the com ing North Santiarn Whitewatcr Challenge Memorial I lay. They will tie assisted by Wie Salmi Aqua club and the Tri-Caunt> Transclevers Every danger ■pot in the river wiii be cover ed by rescue personnel and two way radio. Monday evening Jerry Goff- man and Marvin Sandberg of Sublimity attended a meeting of the McKenzie River group to Invite them up to th«- Sunt lam and inform them there would be quite a numtier of local boaters down to give the McKenzie a try. Plana for a Whitewater Queen .ind court are taking shape and there will I m - a formal announce ment of the rules and eligible candidates soon It is hoped that each high school In the Canyon will be represented The Mill City Jaycettes will be Un official chajieronrs and advisors for the contestants. More plans will be discussed at the Chamber meeting Wed nesday night when they meet at the City hall In Stayton. OREGON’ S EAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND $3.00 A Year — 10c A Copy , >111.1.(11) ENTERPRISE, ITIIRSDAY, MAK. 1!», HMH Frank Lumber Co. Gets Award of Merit rrank Lumber Company Wednesday watt presented an award of Merit front the State Industrial Accident Comrr.i - sion in ceremonies at the plant that af ternoon. Bringing the plaque was Will- liam I). Beebe, special service representa tive of the Accident Prevention Division of S1AC. Beebe said that the safety com mittee. with Bill Richards as cha'rmin. has done a good job in accident preven- Oregon Public Schools To Get S100,000 Fed. Funds For Teaching Materials Oregon public sctxx.Is will have available an additional advisory panel meeting of re $100,000 in Federal matching presentative school district sup erintendents to guide its Title III funds for the acquisition of teaching materials and equip administrators in drs-riKrting ment, Dr. Willard Bear, As the additional sums, which sistant Superintendent of Public must be expended during this Instruction announced recently. j fiscal year. Oregon requested reallocation The monies come as a reallo <4 ilfjO.OOO on February 10. cit cation by the U. S. Office of Education of funds appropriated ing for the U. S. Office of Edu by Congress for operation of cation the fact of increasingly Title IH of the National De heavier demands upon the pro fense Education Act. designed gram since its inception in to strengthen and improve in 1959. and pointing to a state level administrative cost per struction in science, mathemat ics, and mod«m foreign lan- centage of only two percent for the acquisitions program guages. Oregon is one of only 16 and of about 2.6 percent for the states to receive reallocated specialized consultant program funds, which are taken from which provides expert assistance the original allotments of states of skilled consultants to work with less active Title HI pro with the local districts in affect grams and distributed to states ing efficient use of Federal with heavier demands than can funds to strengthen and im be met under their original prove instruction. i. j .» i.ita me cooperation of Mill Owner A. J Erank. In the photo above Louie Verrier of SIAC is seen presenting the grants. award to Henry Gescher, who accept- School districts in Oregon this <<1 in beh If of the committee. Others year requested nearly twice as Matured above from left to rignt are Bill much Federal aid under the Richards, chairman; Bob Ditter, Bert program as was available, seek Bradley, secretary; John Ziglinski and ing well over one million dollars Phil Carey.—The Mill City Enterprise of Federal mathing money. The Department's Division of photo. I Instruction has already held an Union Pre Easter Services Announced The Mill City Ministerial As sociation is sponsoring Union Pre-Easter services again this I eyar in cooperation with the churches of this area. Services If will begin Wednesday evening. March 25. at 7:30 at the First Christian church, and will con- f tinue through Thursday and Friday evenings. Special music will be tea- Detroit friends and relatives tured along with a communion School music departments In ha\e received word of an un service and the new film “In W. Shields ReMine gave an usual frat by a former Detroit the Capital Conference present informative talk Monday even His Steps" from the book by n-sident. young Charles Bris ed a Music Festival last Friday ing at the IJons club meeting. Charles M Sheldon. Rev. Shel On March 22. 23 and 24. mem- 1 tow. who now lives at Vancou- nnd Saturday at Cascade and He told how in the earlier days don's book has been translated tiers of the Scottish Rite of Marion. The Saniam loggers got a few men together vor, Wn Ma tether, Pete Brie North into many languages around Freemasonry will again present taw. is the nephew of Athol Band and chorus participated and with a small amount of LYONS—Due to an error in this moving drama as a pre the work! and has soldi over 30 in the <mc at Cascade along with machinery logged oft small the by-laws, members of the Savage nnd John Savage. lude to Easter Sunday observ million copies. Bristow, who recently olmcrv- Scio, Stayton and Cascade. jobs. It has increased now so People's Telephones Co-operat The Easter Sunrise Service ances. Tickets for the perform ed his 16th birthday took his . Members of the honor bund ami that many men and considerable ive were unable to vote at will be held at the usual lo ance may be obtained from the first airplane solo flight atxl chorus participated in both Fri- investment in equipment is ne their annual meeting last Wed cation on Gates Hill at 6:30, Temple office. 540 S. Commer got his drivers' license on the j day and Saturday evening per- cessary to take care of the nesday night on changing to a Sunday, March 29. weather per cial St. in Salem. Many mem i formances same day. timber hirvest. Lions present, stockholding company. bers also have tickets. There mitting. In case of bad weather His flight Instructor. Wally A large group of townspeople after ReMine’s talk have a The more than 400 persons is no change for tickets nor will it will be held at the Free Olson *ai<! it was very unusual attended the Festival at Cascade clearer conception of what it attending the meeting at Mari-, any contributions be accepted. Methodist church at 6:30 a. m. for a 16-ycar-old to take their and wore extremely proud of the takes to run a logging show. The caravan will meet at the Linn school learned that Ore Presentations wi.l be at 4:00 solo flight that young He hopes I excellimce <4 both chorus and Irv Steers of the park com gon law requires seven days’ P. M. and 8:00 P. M. on Sun high school parking lot at 6 to get his private pilots license band performers. mittee brought with him a ten notice before such a vote can day. March 22 and at 8:00 P. a. m. and proceed to the Sun by thg time ho la IT. The law* Santiam Choir members sang. tative drawing of plans for park be taken. The co-operative's by M. on Monday and Tuesday rise Service at 6:15. will not permit him to do so "Climbin' Up the Mountain." improvement. He stated that laws require only five days no evenings. Most of the cast have i The public is invited to attend before that time. all services. "Heavenly Light” and "The Na the improvements of the parks tice. been in this drama each year His father Is also a pilot and tions Creed." The band played west of town may reduce the Co-op officials said the vote since the original play was first diaries hns been going up in "New Colonial March”, "Am- necessity of putting so much wlH be taken in about two To Ai ñ' presented nine years ago. planes with him since 1957. parito Rocco" and "The Stars money into the park here. weeks. Charles is acting flight lead and Stripes Forever". Both the William Rector, a Salem pub- er <if tiw Civil Air patrol at barxi and chorus were directed lie accountant, gave a report i Vancouver. on the co-ops financial status, by Spencer Hillesland. including equipment and liabili Tlic honor chorus members from Santiam High were Lynda ties. In other action, George Van Parker. Laura Rambo, Kathy Agtmael was elected to the Distiong, Gail Learning, Mark An amplifier valued at DETROIT — Students making board of directors, defeating proximately $400 was taken Siieythc, Dennis Bassett. the honor roll, this six weeks at Russell Wilson and Jack Ling- of a crowded dance hall during Honor band members wer»' John Kelly, Carolyn Davenport, Detroit High school were: Doug aas for the job. the Firemen's ball at Gates las Spencer. 1.0. Frank Storey Ray Roberts was named pre Saturday evening. F?ed Bassett, Ron Bassett. Francis Reid. Warren Reid and 1.2. Rudy Thornton 1.3, Janee sident; George Nvdegger, vice- The amplifier belongs to the There will lie a meeting of Belveal 1.6, Helen Spencer 1.6. president: and Dale Crandall, local school and Tom Drynan Scott Hillesland the North Santiam Safety coun Directing the honor band was Eileen Tower 1.6. Jerilyn Hop- secretary-treasurer. George of the state police, and Perry cil Wednesday, March 25 nt 7 Maurice Brennen, professor of son 1.6. Susan Pattee 1.6. Mary- Neal is the other board mem Clipfell fom the Linn County p m nt the Ijist Frontier. The instrumental music nt Willamet Ann Michael 1.8. Ketty Malone ber. Sheriff's office are investigat social hour will be nt 6:30. te University. Directing the hon 1.8, Mike Johnson 1.8, Margaret ing the robbery. Topic will lie Industrinl In or chorus lion (¡locker, profes Baker 1.8. Brian Waters 2.0, Within seconds after the rob surance and claims with Charles Sarah Smith 2.0 and Vince Dra sor of music education at Will bery the Gates and Mill City Foley of the Dnvls-Bell Insur go 2.0. amette University. fire sirens went off. both false ance company the guest speak alarms. Drynan said they had er. There will be a question not ascertained yet whether this Ed “Bud" Davis will act as Girls View Their Moms As They Were nnd answer period for those par had any connection with the rob master of ceremonies of the ticularly interested in Industrial Ron Meacham gave his po bery. Mill City Jaycee Installation Insurance following the talk. lice report at the March meet banquet which will be held at \ movie film will lie shown ing of the city council with 17 WH.DIJFE PROCLAMATION the Riverview Cafe at 2 p. m. on actual investigation of claims traffic violations cited to appear WHEREAS, the people of Mill Sunday. April 5. by a claim adjudicator. in court. Seven were for viola- City are dependent upon the na Davis said this week that he tion of the basic rule; two basic tural resources—soils, water, had secured an interesting rule violations with accidents forests, grasslands, minerals.' speaker for the occasion, John involved; one reckless driving; air, and wildlife—to sustain life ny Carpenter, director of sports ___ public events for KOIN-TV one driving under the influence and contribute to the commerce. I and of intoxicating liquor; one driv agriculture and recreation of fu- ■ anj KOIN radio, ing while operators license was ture .citizens of Mill City. and. Carpenter has handled many suspended; one failure to leave WHEREAS, outdoor activity' of the network sportcasts for name anti address at scene of is a wholesome and healthful the past 30 years, entering ra accident; two inadequate muf use of leisure time. and. 1 dio in 1923. Oddly enough he Leon Potter, 27, and lx>e Hop- fler; one failure to drive on WHEREAS, outdoor activity is went on the mike as a singer son, 26, both of Idanha figured right side of road; one failure an important part of the Ameri but his conversion to announcer in the saving of two Portland to stop at posted intersection. can way of life. and. and sportscaster came fast, He people Tuesday, when their boat There was one arrest for ob WHEREAS, there is a grow still does some singing on ra- capsized on Devils Iuike. taining money under false pre ing and urgent need to expand dio, however. Reports here said Mrs. Helen tenses with a Marion county and develop outdoor recreation He has brought figures of Eayrs and William J. Popham warrant; one arrest for minor in areas, and. world-wide prestige to the mike, both of Portland were pulled the alchohol; , possession ________ __ of ____ ____ one __ ar- ! WHEREAS, __________ __ week of including Queens, Prime Minist from the water in the nick of 1X- <n 1964, will be ob- ers, Military leaders, statesmen, rest for allowing dog to run at March 15-21. time. Potter and Hopson said Mrs. Evangclyn Fleetwood who has been teaeh- large. There were 14 complaints served across the nation as movie stars and many sport they were fishing when they saw Popham struggling in the ing in the Mill City school system since 1945 last week turned into the police and ten NATIONAL WILDLIFE WEEK, celebrities. a time during which all citizens He is the father of one son middle of the lake trying to hold showed some of her “grandchildren.” as she fondly of them cleared. Fines collected for the month should inform themselves as to and four daughters and has two Mrs. Eayrs up. She was uncon calls them, pictures of their mothers who used to be amounted to $312. the need for outdoor recreation stepsons and one stepdaughter scious, The hoys got their boat her ..tudents. The police car patrolled 1,709 for healthy, strong, and happy! as well as four grandchildren. to the scene in time to rescue Pictured ab.ive view tig the pictures arc Sandra miles using 235 gallons of fuel. Americans. The list of Carpenter’s activi- I toth. Duggan whose mother is Nadine (Hurt) Duggan; The council spent considerable NOW. THEREFORE. I. J. C ' ties both on and off the air is Mrs. Eayrs, revived on shore. Juanita Morgan, her mother is Colleen (Bates) Mor time discussing and working on Kimmel, Maj-or of the Qty of imposing and Davis said the refused hospitalization. Police gan; Leila Barney, her mother is Adeline (Clark) Spen possible ways of financing sewer Mill City, do hereby proclaim I Jaycees felt fortunate in being said Popham told them the boat overturned when Mrs. Eayrs cer; Donelda Elatman; her mother was Phyllis (And systems with no decision made March 15-21, 1964 as National aible to obtain him as their I speaker. at the present time. Wildlife Week. erson) Flatman. started to lean over the side. Former Detroit Band and Chorus Yeung Man Makes Take Part in Solo Flight When 16 Music Festival Santiam Safety Council To Meet March 25th Wne Talks On yön AgtiTldel "The Last Supper Gypo Loggers At To Be Presented Lions Club Meeting By Scottish Rite Elected To Phone Board Amplifier Stolen During Dance Detroit Students On Honor Roll Council Discusses Sewer Financing Idanha Boys Rescue Portland Pair from Lake i & 1- Í
