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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1966)
G«n. Ret. anu Doe. Hv Newspapers, 1 of o Library 97403 ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY— OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND VOLUME XXI NUMBERS» THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 196« $3.50 a Year—10c a Copy y — Gets Citation for Bravery Up and Down The Avenue By Don Moffatt Detroit Asks For Help to Get Air Strip Local Bank Officers, Staff Honored City Police Chief Here Keeps Job When a person awakens in I the morning and the air is clear and crisp it makes life worth living. There may come a day when we can’t wake up “We need some real good In action at the recent city to the many freedoms we now projects to work on this year’’ council meeting, it was voted enjoy. There may come a time said Ed Davis, president of to keep Chief Jim Taylor. Fol when we lose many of our the North Santiam Chamber lowing a heated argument be present freedoms, and this is of Commerce at their meeting tween Taylor and Mrs. Rudy one thing we should guard in Gates Tuesday night. “We Tohl, Councilman Jim Rose against with all our might. have most all our present pro asked for Taylor’s immediate We in America enjoy many jects well under way now,” he dismissal. The motion was more rights and privileges continued. seconded by Councilman than any place in the world. Answer to the question on Veryl Hoover. The argument Let us keep it just that way. good projects came when Lee up following Taylor’s U. S. National Bank personnel received awards came Chief of Police James Taylor received a citation Hopson, Jr., and Farris Ben Sometimes 1 wonder just handling of an incident of at the recent City Council meeting here. The awards how far we should let our at the Wednesday night meeting of the City Council. ton of Idanha asked the Cham breaking the glass in the door central form of government The citation read “Citation for Bravery” and was ber for help in getting an were for being alert and helping track down a person of the liquor store, managed go before we put a lid on it. awarded by the National Police Officer’s Association of air strip at Detroit. They said who forged several checks on the Mill City Jaycees. by Mrs. Ruth Tohl. She claim Each succeeding year we add America’ for his work in arresting a man who was hold the strip could be located be Alice Farmen of the bank staff pinpointed the person, ed Taylor was abusive in his more people to our ever-ex ing a loaded and cocked rifle on him at the time. It tween the school property by checking names in the Salem telephone directory. talk and actions. Taylor de panding government payroll was presented by Mayor J. C. Kimmel. Police Commis and the lake. Both state it The forgeries were committed by a 13-year old girl who nied it. Following the reading Just how far should this go? sioner Delbert Goforth is seen in the background.—The would be advantageous in had used the last names of neighbors in her area and of his record of arrests and case another flood hit the different first names. Salem police, on her tip caught convictions, the council voted President Johnson stated area. They said some resi the girl. Getting the awards were Branch Manager four to two to retain Taylr. some time ago that he plan Mill City Enterprise pnoto. ned to cut off a lot of govern dents of that area now keep Floyd Eastwood. Assistant Manager Rex A Ohmart and Those voting against were ment jobs, some 25,000 in fact. their planes at the Gates air Rose and Hoover, those for, So what happened? During port. They will meet with the third award went to bank petaonnel, all who had Podrabsky, Mason, Kimmel the period from last December others in that area, make assisted. Presentation was made by Mayor J. C. Kim and Goforth. plans showing their needs mel.—The Mill City Enterprise photo. to June 30, 190,124 employees In other action, building were added—then during Ju and report at the board meet permits were issued to Archie ing to be held here October 5. ly the payroll was expanded Thompson to build a one-bed Paul Brady, chairman of again by 47,082. Davis also gave a report on room house at 156 S.E, Ivy; this year’s Lions Birthday a meeting he attended in Port This now brings the total to Dick Posekany to alter his Calendar sales drive urged land Monday when men from civilians working for the gov present home and add a two- members Monday night to get It is the obligation and res the timber industry and oth ernment to 2,785,129 which is car carport, and to Warren out and sell calendars as the higher than ever before ex ponsibility of every citizen of deadline is next Monday. Ma ers met with Edith Green and Goffin for an addition to his the United States of the age Wendell Wyatt, U. S. repre cept for World War II. home on Southwest Spring ny members reported out of 21 years and upwards, who sentatives in Congress. Street. The President had planned has the qualifications to be working so far and the bal Gene Teague gave a report Charlie Stewart and Jim Gi on reducing the Federal pay come a legal voter, to register ance of the group will get out on the River Guides trip down rod appeared before the coun roll force by not replacing and exercise that privilege. this week. Anyone who is not the McKenzie. He said 20 Eldon Hutchinson, mill Merchants in the Mill City- government employees who This statement by Don Pen contacted may call at the Red men made the three-day trip wright at Simpson Timber Gates area have taken space cil asking for an amendment were retiring under liberaliz fold, Linn County Clerk, was & White Store and The Enter and had a real good time. He Company at Lyons, had the in this week’s issue of The to Ordinance No. 87, to permit ed pensions. When the made as he gave the roster of prise or any Lions member. said the Santiam River is a tips of three fingers on his Enterprise to support the them to display perishable government is supposed to be Registrars in Linn County in This is the Lions only fund- good training stream and that right hand cut off while on Santiam Wolverine’s during goods in season. The ordin ance restricted any display of attempting to curb inflation locations other than the Linn raising event of the year and the Guides proved they had his job Monday evening. the current football season. on the sidewalk. it would appear that Johnson County Courthouse. Penfold the money thus raised goes learned their lessons well First home game will be merchandise The fingers were badly The request was granted. is making all these claims further stated that any regis for sight conservation and when they tackled the Mc mangled in the machinery; played on Allen Field, Friday, with tongue in cheek so to tered voter who had changed community betterment. Engineer Richard Worth Kenzie. September 23 when Gervais however, the all-important in In other action Monday speak. It is reported he said his name, address or political ington was present to discuss Teague also said the Cham dex finger and thumb were will meet the home team. in a Senate speech that gov affiliation must re-register night President Martin Han ber should work to get a boat saved for which Mr. Hutch In last Friday’s game the the dumping of raw sewage ernment agencies were over prior to 8:00 p.m. of October sen appointed Mel Rambo as ramp at Santiam Park west inson said he was very thank Wolverines lost to Serra 19 into the North Santiam river staffed. Under President Ken 8th. On October 8th the Coun chairman of the CARE pro of Mill City and also to work ful. He does a considerable to 0. They plan on using sim by several business houses on nedy’s term of office the gov ty Clerk’s Office will be open gram and Don Moffatt chair- to ----- have the ramp at -------- Fisher- amount of home repair work ilar offensive and defensive the Marion County side of — ----- r — ernment is said to have in j from 8:30 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. man of the Civil Improve- men’s Bend Park Improved. | besides his work at the mill plays but expect to have a j Mill City. He advised that creased by 141,542. It is in I to accommodate Linn County ment and Community Better Program Chairman George and without those digits his winning score. otest holes be made on pro- teresting to note that under J citizens. To further facilitate ment committees and Bill Craig introduced Gale Christ- I work would be pretty hard [ perty just east of Pacific Pow- President Eisenhower there j the voters of the county, it is Metteer chairman of the Edu- I ensen, admistrator of Santiam to continue. er & Light Company to see if was a drop of 201,987 in gov I pointed out that Linn County cation committee. a septic tank and drain field Idanha Graduate said 1 Memorial Hospital, who gave : Mr. Hutchinson was brought President Hansen ernment civilian employees. I possesses more than twice would take care of the prob a talk on “ Medicare ” and its I to Dr. John Reid ’ s office for lem. It also is interesting to note the number of Official Regis- Lions clubs of the country many ramifications and its treatment and then Mrs. Gets Scholarship The council approved the that the federal payroll is now trars required by law. Any were planning to send a ship effect on hospitals. Christen- Hutchinson took him on into IDANHA — Frank Storey, State Speed Control Board’s $19,600.000,000 a year plus $1,-. person in doubt of the status load of clothing and building sen stated he believed medl-; Salem Memorial for a human materials to construct schools 600,000,000 in cash benefits : of their registration is invited care could have been handled. tetanus shot as he is extreme- son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde proposal to reduce speed on County Clerk in needy countries this year. more economically by private ly allergic to the animal tet Storey of Idanha was recently Santiam Blvd, to 40 miles per and retirement. That is quite to '1'' contact 1 * “ the ’** ” Several members from West a load for we taxpayers to prior to the October 8th dead Salem were guests for the ev- insurance companies and anus. He is now taking It easy awarded a $1500.00 scholar hour from the west edge of ship for his scholastic stand town to the east edge of town line. carry, isn’t it—and believe me without much of the usual at home for awhile. In Mill City Linn County ening dinner meeting. ing in the field of optometry. except 20 miles per hour dur red tape entailed in any gov- it is not going to get any The award was made by the ing school at the city center ernment sponsored project, lighter under the present residents may register with Pacific University of Forest crossing. He said he felt sometimes Democratic regime. Don’t Tom Kanoff at Tom’s Shell Traffic School for Grove where he is a student. Councilmen voted to have that the government was you think it is time for a Station. Marion County resi- Bike Riders Planned Story is a 1964 graduate of Recorder Rex Ohmart write more interested in forms they change? One of a more sta dents may register with Mrs. Chief Taylor is planning to Detroit school. a letter to Lowell Brown of than in the assistance ble and conservative spending Joe Chailender. set up a traffic school for require At Lyons registrars are bicyclists given to the aged. “More as Valley Telephone requesting policy. How can we ever fight on Saturdays at the sistance is really needed In For the concluding event in the moving of a pole on the inflation when the govern Charlene Lundin at the IGA city hall. Films will be shown corner of S. W. Linn Blvd, limited income group,” the Centennial celebration be Prineville Masons ment is the worst offender? Market and Bill Smith at the lectures will be given on the said Christensen. He answer ing observed by the City of and Sth street to permit the Why not cut out the bulk of Union Hall. Idanha residents and safety. Taylor said the ed questions from the floor Scio, the new City hall will realigning of the street. these fantastic “pie in the may register with L. C. Da bike Here Saturday school will be about 2 hours before the meeting closed. be dedicated on October 1 at Stanley Chance appered be sky” plans until we get this vis or Floretta Young. and anyone is welcome. He Six members of the Prine fore the council to see if Gates voters may register plans to cite youths into the Mr. Craig said L. B. Day 2 p.m., to which the public Viet Nam thing put down. ville Masonic lodge were in something could not be done would talk on “Ocean Re is invited. When this is done, possibly with Ruby Brisbin. school if they are observed sources” at the next Chamber The dedication will be fol Mill City Saturday afternoon about drainage in the area we can afford to experiment violating the traffic laws. A meeting. October 19th at lowed by a 6 o’clock no-host to confer the third degree on near Hutchinson Trucking with more socialism, or the second offense will result in Masonic dinner at a Scio res John Roten of Gates. The Co., stating water and mud on policy of big brother govern- a traffic citation in Municipal Gates. taurant and then at 8 o’clock Prineville and Mill City Ma the street was a hazard. Ma ment. Court and the minor must be there will be a district No. 7 sonic lodges have been mak yor Kimmel said the city was accompanied by a parent. ing visitations back and forth unable to get an easement meeting. I have always had a great Taylor said this action is Youth Organize Car Ken Purdy, DDGM of Dis for many years. from property owners to put admiration for our founding being taken because of the At 1 o’clock a salmon din in a drain tile to the river at trict No. 7 said this week that IDANHA—Mrs. Jessie Spen recklessness with which some Club in Mill City fathers, who set up our form of government. While many cer, Marion County District Mill City youths are operat A group of young people all Masons in the area are ner, prepared by members of the present time. people of today more or less Health co-ordinator for the ing bikes. His office has re owning and driving automo invited to attend these events. the Marilyn Club, was served. scoff at religion, these great Canyon area announced this ceived numerous complaints. biles in the area two weeks men had a real sound faith week that a Marion County He said he hopes the school ago organized a car club call in God. I would at this time well child health clinic will may save the lives of some ed The Coachmen. Dave Fred Berg Receives 20-Year Service Pin like to reprint the following be held September 29 at De- children who are seriously in Sledge, who recently leased prayer made by Thomas Jeff troit city hall between the danger of losing theirs. Par the Richfield station of High hours of 10 and 12 a. m. and ents are welcome to attend. way 22 here was one of those erson' 1 and 3 p. m. wfyio organized the group. He “Almighty God, who has be said: “members of this group Immunizations will given us this good land for available for children and Two Real Estate are interested in forming good our heritage; we humbly be adults of all ages. Physicals driving habits, and also to seech Thee that we may al will be included in the headth Transactions Made give assistance to motorists Engineers and technicians ways prove ourselves a peo program by appointment only Even though there is com on our highways who are in from Cornell, Howland, Hayes ple mindful of Thy favor and for pre-school and school age plaint about tight money in trouble.” j and Merryfield will be sur glad to do Thy will. Bless chilren. the financial world today, A meeting will be called veying structures in Polk our land with honorable in Appointments may be made property continues to move in soon to elect officers. and Marion counties to up dustry, sound learning, and by contacting Mrs. Spencer Mill City. date the national fallout shel pure manners. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth G. 854-3698 or by calling the ter facility inventory. The Lawrence of Salem purchased Father Gearen To Save us from violence, dis school 854-3363. work is being done under con a house from K & K at the cord and confusion; from Mrs. Spencer said anyone tract to the Corps of Engin corner of S. W. Ivy and Hall. Open Mission pride and arrogance, and interested in helping in the eers. from every evil way. Defend health program may do so by Mr. Lawrence is a mechanic At Detroit Vaughn Sterling, project for Hutchinson Trucking Co. our liberties, and fashion into contacting her. engineer for CH2M, said the They have three daughters, Father Gearen, pastor of St. one united people the multi survey will start about Octo Catherine's Church in Mill tude brought hither out of Weather, Detroit Dam and will move here soon. ber 1. The four-man team as Another transaction was City said this week that a many kindreds and tongues. 7 a. m. Daily Weather Reading made when Don Walker pur Mission would open in Detroit Fred W. Berg, at right, the Mill City serviceman signed to the project Includes Endow with the spirit of Pool chased the former Johnson on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 11 a.m. for Pacific Power & Light Company, has reached a 20- James Fuller, Richard Roy, wisdom those to whom in Thy Date Max. Mln. Elev. Pct. Dairy property from Mr. and when a Mass will be held. year service milestone with the power company. Berg, Arlan Rippe and Masten Bea name we entrust the author Sept. 14 67 48 1550.62 0.28 Mrs. Q. V. Miller, who now The Mission will temporar 589 S. E. Hazel Street, receives a service emblem and ver. Sterling said the CH2M ity of government, that there Sept. 15 55 51 1550 55 0.08 reside at Long Beach, Calif. ily be held at the Community may be justice and peace at Sept. 16 68 51 1550.30 T This property has been sub hall at Detroit and Father congratulatory handshake from Frank A. Benesh, Al team will conduct the survey home, and that through obed Sept. 17 73 54 1550.09 0.00 divided and approved by the Gearen will conduct the Mass bany district manager for PP&L. An active civic in other northwestern Oregon ience to Thy law, we may Sept. 18 69 52 1549.57 0.66 county. there following the one at St. worker and officer in the Mill City Lions Club, Berg counties after the work is show forth Thy praise among Sept. 19 60 48 1548.96 0.01 Reid Realty handled both Catherine's Church which will moved here early in 1963 from central Washington. He completed in Marion and Polk Sept. 20 72 49 1548.00 0.00 tran.sactions. joined the power company in 1946 in Springfield, Ore. counties. the nations of the earth.” lie at 9 a m. ■■ Citizens Urged To Register To Vote Lions Club Works On Calendar Sales Eldon Hutchinson Hurt at Simpson Plant Monday First Home Football Game to Be Played Friday Scio to Dedicate New City Hall Set for Detroit Engineers Making Survey Concerning Fallout Shelters
