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ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND
THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1966
Flying Club
Organized
Here Friday
Hatfield To Speak
At Political Rally
In Albany Oct. 26
I was reading various ar
An old-time political rally
ticles this week and came
is in store for Albany next
across one of interest taken
Wednesday night, October 26
At a meeting held at the of at 6:30 p. m. in the Albany
from the Columbia, Miss.
Progress. It said: “People fices of North Santiam Ply Union high school cafetorium,
have never been equal and here Friday night, the pilots when Governor Hatfield, U. S.
never will be. One of the mis and student pilots of the senatorial candidate, will give
takes in some of our thinking North Santiam area formed one of his major addresses of
and crusading is the thought an organization to further the his- campaign. Tom McCall,
that all must be equal. No sport of flying, use of planes gubernatorial candidate will
thing could be worse. We will for business and promote safe be present, as will all other
never all be equal nor should flying. At this first meeting Republican candidates at the
we attempt to force all to the following were named as Linn county level.
There will be a spaghetti
conform to the same pattern officers for the year: Farris
or habits, confusing equal op Benton, president; Bill Mor dinner at a nominal fee.
The candidates will speak
portunity with individual gan, vice president; Jerry
equality. There should be ad Coffman, secretary-treasurer; briefly on important subjects
miration and respect for Burnett Cole, director for one and there will be a program.
those with exceptional talent, year and Tom Drynan and Tickets are on sale at Repub
skill, and mental capacity. Lee Hopson, Jr., directors for lican headquarters in Albany
and will be sold at the door
They often contribute more two years.
Name of the club is North the night of the dinner.
than their share to society
and the well-being of all and Santiam Flying Club.
The first project the group
are the examples we must cite
to younger generations.’ What is undertaking is promoting
a lot of truth there is in those the installation of an air strip
few words. How can everyone near Detroit Lake. They want
become equal when some are it to be know this will not in
willing to exert themselves to any way jeopardize the town
make financial and education of Detroit.
There will be another meet
al gains. Why shouldn’t the
man who works hard with his ing at North Santiam Ply Oc
hands and his mind have tober 19 at which time repre
more to show for his labors sentatives of the Civil Aero Tony Shillingburg of Tim
than the man who sits idly nautics board, Salem-Marion- ber Operators Council, Inc.,
by and waits for someone else Polk Port agency and Forest Portland said today that the
to feed and clothe him— Service will be represented.
topic for the next Santiam
or waits for someone to pro Several letters from busi Safety Council meeting will
vide he and his family with ness and private parties have be "Accidents Can and Do
the things he should earn for been received by the group Happen.” The program is be
himself? As long as the gov favoring the project. They feel ing sponsored by Willamette
ernment tries to perform all that it will greatly enhance Ply and the moderator will
these duties for him, our coun the recreation value of the be Phil Judson of that firm.
try will continually decline as areas as well as be an added
They will show how the
a power in the world. If we convenience for emergency loss in income affects the
continue in a welfare or so use.
worker, and methods of pre
cialist state, we will eventu
venting accidents. Some of
ally crumble and be defeated
the human and mechanical
from within. That is what
causes of accidents will be
some other world powers
discussed.
have predicted for us. Let us
The dinner meeting will be
again gain control of our gov
held at The Highwayman Inn,
ernment and reduce it to a
DETROIT — At a recent Gates at 7 p. m. on Wednes
point where the states can meeting of the Detroit City day, October 26.
have more to say about what 'Council a new water ordin
is being done with our tax ance plus a building code or
money. The best way to elim dinance was passed.
inate wastful bureaus is to cut
The water ordinance will
off their income. Harsh take effect as soon as the 1
words? Yes, but essential at new water system is complet
this time. Let us place men in ed. One of the provision in
Washington who can stand the new ordinance will be a
on their two feet and not be slight increase in water
“me too” rubber stamp con : rates, along with changes in
gressmen. This is election i the rules and regulations.
year. Let us make our vote
Saul Zone, water commis At a recent meeting of the
count.
sioner reports that the new Board of Education here they
proposed water system is now gave Architect Ben Cave of
on the drawing board, being Salem authorization to pre
engineered by a Salem firm. pare a schematic design of a
The city will develop the multi-use auditorium and
Breitenbush river, as an ad classroom facility. This build
ditional source of water, in ing would also house a cafe
stall larger mains, and place teria.
Jerry Pittam and his daugh fire hydrants wherever need In other action the board
asked Bill Lewellen to pre
ter, Sherry Baldwin of Eu ed for better fire protection.
pare a prospectus detailing
The
city
is
now
seeking
gene had a close call Sunday
when the horse Sherry was rights-of-way from the U. S. additional sites which may
riding bolted and threw her Forest Service, Mill City Di be needed in the next 5 to
off. The horse kept on run vision, and also from the State 10 years.
The board also authorized
ning and Mr. Pittam tried to Highway department.
The US Farmers Home Ad sending a questionaire to
catch him and the horse
ministration is preparing to school patrons relative to
knocked him down.
Sherry received a broken lend the needed $85,000 and student accident insurance.
collar bone and Pittam receiv bids will be let for construc This will be done in the near
ed a badly bruised leg. They tion as soon as the above future.
The board heard a report
were taken to Santiam Me work has been completed.
The new building code ord on an IBM automated lib
morial hospital for treatment
and are now convalescing at inance passed and is an ordin rary program for the Mill
ance adopting the 1964 edition City schools, and authorized
home.
Dave Warde, David Grif of the International Confer the PTA to take the school
fith and Bud Cline assisted ence of Building Codes. Under census. This data will be tak
Mrs. Pittam with the injured provisions of the code per en on IBM cards this year.
and in getting the horse quiet mits will be required for new The tabulating will be done
building within the city limits at the county school office in
ed down.
Albany.
Mr. Pittam said he and his of Detroit.
daughter considered them
selves lucky to escape more
New Frozen Food Section at Hilltop
serious injuries.
Remodeling
Sale Set
At Hilltop
Girod’s Hilltop Market has
been busy the past several
weeks, remodeling their store
here in Mill City.
Many new cases have been
added, incuding three in the
frozen food department.
The meat department has
been completely renovated
and changed giving this area
much more room. A new mod
ern vegetable display has also
been installed.
For their remodeling sale
this weekend they have sever
al prizes which will be given
away, plus their regular cou
pon deals which have proven
to be very popular with shop
pers in the area.
$3.50 a YEAR — 10c a Copy
Remodeled Meat Department at Hilltop
Of Mill City
Are Revised
Bills in the amount of $6,-
216.89 were ordered paid at
the October City Council
meeting. This included the
bill for placing the new drain
tile in the Southeast part of
the city.
Only building permit is
sued was to W. J. Timm for
a carport.
Work has been completed at Hilltop Market in Mill Mill City Disposal was
City. The meat department has been remodeled for the granted permission to in
convenience of shoppers. Seen in the above picture are crease their monthly rates to
$2 based on weekly pick-ups.
Mrs. Pauline Jones and meat department head, Gary One
can of 30 gallons or less
Petersen—The Mill City Enterprise Photo.
will be at that amount and
each additional can, $1.00 per
month. Bud Cline, operator
of the company said the raise
was necessary due to increas
I m am C aama L I au
—
ed cost of operation.
Santiam Cable Vision was
given permission to increase
their monthly rate to $5.00
with one outlet and $6.00 with
two outlets in one home. This
is also due to increased cost
There were seven Sea
of operation, materials cost
Scouts from Mill City Troop
more money and the im
No. 49 who assisted with the
Administrators represent ing
proving
of TV reception.
search for Mrs. Don Quest of ing all of the schools in the
The League of Oregon Cities
Salem, who with her hus Capital Conference voted to
band was on a fishing trip in realign the Conference start has spent several months
the Don Lake area near Mar ing with the football season studying the Mill City Ordin
ion Forks, when they became of 1967, at a meeting held Oc ances on the basis of having
lost and a snowstorm over tober 11. This realignment the obsolete ones repealed.
Five new ordinances were
took them.
will divide the League into
at the Wednesday
Quest had hiked out to find two halves, providing for a adopted
meeting.
aid for his wife who became playoff to determine the evening council
Their
numbers
and
titles
are
too weak to walk anymore. League championship at the
listed below and anyone wish
He made a shelter of fir close of the regular season.
ing to read the ordinances
boughs for her but she was
The league split was neces
without food or heat and was sitated when three schools, may do so by contacting Rex
discovered dead Friday by Gladstone, Regis of Stayton, Ohmart, city recorder. The
ordinances will become ef
Tom Drynan.
and Salem Academy, asked fective in 30 days.
Sea Scouts from Salem and admittance into the League.
Ordinance No. 89 to repeal
Mill City were among those
The realignment also pro
called to help with the search. vides for a more equitable ordinances numbered 10, 13,
21, 34, 35 and 36, all of a gen
They have had intensive scheduling,
inasmuch
a s eral ordinance nature.
training as a Search and Res schools of similar size will be
No. 90 relating
cue group and were taken to included in each division. to Ordinance
meetings, prescrib-
the area by Tom Kanoff with Schools which will be on the|ing council
rllIes of or(J«r p
pro.
Tom Drynan, their former normal playing schedule for | ceduro for the counci( ‘and
leader and a state police of
H-lgh
incl/Vde. repealing ordinance No. 1
ficer, going on the search with North
North Marion,
Manon Gladstone,
Gladstone Ger
Ger- Ordinance
Ordinance No.
No. 91
91 defining
defining
them.
vais, Regis, Scio, and Salem nuisances, providing for their
The boys left here about 8 Academy. Included in the lar- abatement, prescribing
cror school
cnhnnl Hivicinn
hn . . ...
. . .
° J pen
a. m. Thursday and did not ger
division will be
alties and repealing ordinanc
get back until 4:30 Friday af Stayton,
Cascade,
Serra, |
ternoon. They had a sack Woodburn, Central, and J. F. es Nos. 15 and 64.
Ordinance No. 92 regulating
lunch with them for the first Kennedy. The division of
day but the truck with some schools does not preclude a traffic on the streets and pub
of their gear and rations got school from one division play lic ways of the City of Mill
stuck about eight miles from ings a school from the other City, providing penalties for
where they were searching. division on a non-counting the violation thereof and re
pealing ordinances Nos. 8, 20,
The boys got hungry and basis.
40, 41, 43, 53, 61, 67 and 79.
weary but were glad they
The football play-off will
Ordinance No. 93 defining
were able to assist with the be scheduled between the top
job for which they were team from each division at the offenses, providing penalties
I
and repealing ordinances Nos.
trained.
close of the regular season.
Going from here were Fred The basketball championship 14, 18, 65, 83, 87 and an un
Alban, Terry Savage, Wayne will be decided by a tourna numbered amendment of No.
Bartow, Lindsey Davenport, ment which will include the 14.
Lynn Cutsforth, Steve Pearce, top two teams from each di
and Wayne Rosamond.
vision. Baseball champion
ships will be decided by a
best two out of three series
between the top team from
each division.
Local school officials are ex
tremely pleased with the re
sults of the district realign-
ment. This realignment per
C. C. Carlson, of Portland,
DETROIT — Five Salvage mits Santiam High school to will preside in behalf of the
Timber sales totaling 1,730,000 compete with A-2 schools Secretary of Agriculture at a
board feet of Willamette Na more nearly its own size on a hearing Wednesday, October
tional Forest timber are championship basis, with the 26, on a proposal to establish
scheduled to go on the auction opportunity to play for a dis a 95,450-acre Mt. Jefferson
block this winter. Announce trict championship at the Wilderness in the Oregon
ment was made last week by close of the regular season Cascades. Carlson is Regional
the Detroit District of the Wil should their win-loss record Attorney, USDA office of the
lamette National Forest.
warrant.
General Counsel.
The largest of the sales is
In other action the Admin The hearing will begin at
located just East of Marion istrators set up a committee 9 a. m. in the basement rooms
Forks with an estimated 900,- consisting of Fred Graham 6 and 7 of the State Capitol,
000 board feet of timber.
and Bill Lewellen, to develop Salem.
The proposed Upper Divide an overall philosophy for the
Both written and oral state
Creek Salvage sale of 400,000 governing of competitive ath ments will be taken during
board feet is located approxi letics and other interschool the hearing on the U. S. For
mately three miles south of activities in the Capital Con est Service proposal. Persons
ference. It is the aim of this wishing to make statements
Idanha.
The Bruno Salvage sale action to provide guidelines will
be asked to fill out regi-
Southeast of Idanha has an for all schools in developing tration
cards, which will be
estimated 300,000 board feet a healthy and educational pro available at the entrance to
of timber. A sale of 60,000 gram of fnterschool competi the hearing room at 8:30 a. m.
board feet South of Marion tion, which will promote good Those unable to attend may
Forks and 70,000 board feet sportsmanship and mutual re submit statements for the re
six miles south of Detroit are spect among the member cord.
schools.
included.
Statements will i>e received
by the Regional Forester,
Santiam To Meet
Multnomah Building, 319 S.
Santiam PTA to
W.
Pine St., Portland, through
Stayton Here Friday
November 25, 1966.
Take School Census
The Santiam Wolverines
The North Santiam Cham
Members of Santiam PTA will meet their long-time riv ber of Commerce is on record
will take the school census in als, the Stay ton Eagles in a in favor of the Forest Service
Mill City starting Monday, football game Friday night Proposal, but against those
on Allen Field.
October 24.
who would increase the wild-
The Eagles are 4-2 in Cap derness beyond the forest ser
Anyone who happens to he
missed when the census tak ital Conference play and the vice proposal, as they feel It
ers are around is asked to call Wolverines are 3-2.
would tie up too much mer
the school, Mrs. Alice Mor This will be one of the hard- chantable timber for the use
fought games of the season.
rison or any PTA member.
of only a select few.
Seven Sea Scouts
Capital Conf
Panel Discussion on
Ocean Resources
Accident Slated at
Missing Woman
Is Topic at
Safety Council Meet
Chamber Meeting
Detroit Council
Ok's Ordinances
Board of Education
Asks Architect for
Multi Use Plan
Two Injured When
Horse Runs Away
Worley’s Sell
Bargain House
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Evans
have
purchased Worley's
Bargain House from Mr. and
Mrs. Marshall Worley. They
will be assisted by their son,
Ordway Evans.
The Evans family have
been in this type of business
iteforc moving to Mehama
about two months ago from
Salem. Before that they were
in business in Montana. Mrs.
Evans recently retired from
teaching at the Chemawa In
dian AcilOOl.
Mr. Evans said they lived
at Mehama for a time until
they could find the type of
business in t|e area that they
were looking for. They plan
on moving to Mill City in the ,
near future.
L. B. Day, state representa
tive Tuesday night chose
“Ocean Resources” as the top
ic for his talk to the North
Santiam Chamber of Com
merce. He said that there are
untold resources on the bot
tom of the ocean and that we
should encourage the assist
ance of the state and federal
governments to develp it. He
said in time oil drilling opera
tions may be found 200 miles
out into the ocean. Something
should also be done to protect
our fishing grounds from the
raids of foreign countries with
their floating processing ships.
He said that legislation now
was in force to extend the
three mile coastal limit to 12
miles. He said new markets
for fish uses must be found.
Maynard Smith told of the
work being done on the Breit
enbush road, stating the for
est service has spent some
$112,000 a year on this road.
They are working now in an
attempt to get the road paved.
City Candidates to
Attend Lions
Meeting Monday
A meet the candidates
night, city candidates that is,
is being slated for Monday
night at the Lions Club meet
ing. Candidates are being in
vited to attend the dinner
meeting at 6:30 at Fellowship
Hall.
Invitation is extended to
other clubs and groups and
interested people in the city
will be asked to come at 7:30
to meet the candidates. This is
the first time for years there
has been such interest in city
council jobs, and the Lions be
lieve this will be a community
service, and also give candid
ates a chance to make brief re
marks on behalf of their can
didacy.
Paul Brady talked on the
calendar sales, stating more
had been sold than last year.
Three more barrels have
been Secured from Simpson
Timber Co., by Mel Rambo
and these will be made into
litter barrels soon. •
In other action Burton Bor
oughs was named a director
for one year. The Boy and Girl
of the month at Santiam will
be honored this year at din
ner meetings.
Training Meeting for
Election Boards Slated
a completely new frozen food department has
been added at Hilltop in the recent remodeling program.
Other features at the store are a new fresh vegetable
display section. This makes shopping easy.—The Mill
City Enterprise photo.
There will be Training days
for members of
election
boards throughout the state
this week and next.
Don Penfold. Linn County
clerk said that Mill City elec
tion board members would re
ceive instruction October 25
at 10:30 a. m at the Mill City
schools.
Salvage Timber
Sales Schoeduled
Mt. Jefferson
Wilderness Hearing
Officer Named