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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (July 27, 1967)
_ Gen. Ref. and Doc. Div. Newspaper«, _______ The Mill City Enterprise ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND VOLUME XXU NUMBER 30 THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY, OREGON hg..........................................~ Frères Takes Up and Down Detroit Timber Bid The Avenue DETROIT —Auction of a By Don Motte» 150,000 board feet of Will amette National Forest tim ber, conducted at the Detroit Ranger Station Thursday, brought $4,58990 just a dollar over government appraised value. Successful bidder Freres Veneer Co. Inc., of Lyons of fered $41.32 a thousand for Douglas Fir, the only species bid on in the tract, compared with a minimum bid of a cent less than advertised. Only one other bid was submitted, that of Young and Morgan Inc., Mill City. The sale, Lower Cliff Creek Salvage is located about 12 miles southeast of Detroit up Blowout Creek. Purpose of the sale is to remove dead down, and dying and diseased timber, including a portion of damaged timber resulting from the 1964 flood. The sale involves lOOmfb of Douglas Fir logs and peel er blocks, 30 mfb of Western Hemblock and other conifer ous species, 20 mfb cedar logs and an unestimated amount of Pine logs. Bill Lewellen Tells About Conference THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1967 Reunion Planned for Former Gates High Students and Teachers GATES — Sunday, August 20, is the date set for the next Gates High school reun ion at the old high school building in Gates. Edward Romey is president this year with Mrs. Pete Etzel acting as secretary. A potluck din ner will be from 12 to 1 p. m. with games, cards and just talk taking up the rest of the day. All Alumni and teachers together with friends, are in vited and welcome to come. Detroit Foresters Attend Job Corp School at Waldport $3.30 a YEAR — 10c a Copy Forest Service Official From Washington, D. C. Visits Mt. Jefferson Area ............ ................................ DETROIT—Nine Forest Oh me! Back at work, and Service personnel from the I don’t feel like working after Detroit Ranger Station attend taking about 10 days off. The ed a two day session on the worst part of a vacation is DETROIT—Art Geerley of The Charles F. Kettering 19 and 20th at Angell Job the getting back into gear Washington, D. C., associa wilderness area. Foundation sponsored a na Corps Camp near Waldport. again. However, there is one tion chief of the U. S. Forest tional seminar on innovation The proposed wilderness District Ranger, Lee Boech- good thing about vacations, Service paid an official visit area would stretch along the July 2 through July 10, in stiegel said puprpose of the and that is getting back home, to the Detroit Ranger station Honolulu, Hawaii. The semin Job Corps visit was to ac here recently. Other forest of crest of the Cascades from especially when one lives in ar was designed to bring to Breitenbush Creek on the quaint his staff and subord-1 this particular part of Ore ficials here for the day were North to the Santiam High gether tep educational leaders inates with the techinques of Al Sorseth, staff recreation gon. We went from here to and educational innovators way to the South. Forestry the Job Corp, so that they Beldon, on the North Fork of forester of the Eugene office Associations and timber com for an idea-sharing confer will have a better understand and George Williams, staff the Feather River in Californ ence. Participants were select panies t eportedly generally ing of the training program, ia. This is a beautiful spot, lo recreation forester of the backed the U. S. Forest Ser ed from each of the 50 states especially those training in cated in a deep canyon. There Portland office. and U. S. Territorial Posses vice proposal. forestry work. we met relatives, Mr. and Included in the official bus At the public meeting sions. Boeckstiegel said he also iness here was a reviewing of Thomas Cochran, represent Mrs. Bob Schultz of Quincy; The conference was held at I i planned to attend the ses the controversial proposed; ing Industrial Forestry As Mr. and Mrs. George Schultz the Kamehameha Schools, a sions. due to visiting forestry Mt. Jefferson Primitive Wild sociation, said his group and son, Ronald and Duane private boarding school for officials on the 19th his visit erness area which included an might have some reservations Schultz and daughter, Peggy, children of Hawaiian descent had to be cancelled. He added aerial panoramic view by the about the size of the propos and son, Barry all of Los An in Honolulu. The site was however that he had gone group via helicopter. geles. The men are brothers ed area, but it is willing to chosen because of the empha over at an earlier date to of Mrs Moffatt. Also there Boeckstiegal said landings support the forest service GATES — The Gates City sis upon innovation exhibited make arrangements for the were also made where ever proposal were Miss Leona Lamb, and Council met Tuesday, July 18. by the East-West Cultural forest service personnel to at possible, such as Marion Lake, Mrs. D. O. Winn, aunt and sis The North Santiam Cham Center, and the Kamehameha Burton Boroughs one of the tend. ter of Mrs. Moffatt both of and the group hik“d into the ber of Commerce went on rec owners of a large tract being Schools in Honolulu. Portland. Two other sisters subdivided and sold in smal He said tentative plans are primitive area for a closer ord In favor of the Forest Ser The major focus of the con ler plots, was assured of the being made for a group of view of the preposed wilder vice proposal, but against and another brother could ference was aimed at better availability of city water for Job Corps enlistee’s from the ness area. not make the family reunion. those who would increase the ing communications between the use of new buyers. Oth Timber Lake Job Corps A U. S. Forest Service hear Wilderness beyond the Forest But it was fun with two trail the schools throughout the ers in the firm are Dick Park Camp in the Mt. Hood area, ing was held on Oct. 26th 1966 Service proposal. er houses, a camper and a nation. The emphasis upon er and Verne Shaw. tent forming our own little to visit here some time in at Salem in a proposal to es At a Jan. 19, 1967 meeting educational change exhibited “village” for the outing. I tablish 95,450 acres in the of the North Santiam Cham commissioner re September. The road in most of the public schools ported the graveling of sev- Those attending the train Mt. Jefferson Wilderness, in ber of Commerce at Gates, didn’t read a newspaper, or Lyle Cummings To in the nation has resulted in a eral streets on the south side ing camp sessions at Angell the Oregon Cascades. At the District Ranger Lee Boeck hear a radio, or see a boob vast quantity of research data of Gates. tube during the time we Participate In Job Corps were' Howard meeting an overwhelming ma stiegel (Detroit) announced concerning the art of teach A final decision and approv Dean, Allen Gardner, Roth jority of the witnesses said the forest Service had ordered were gone, and that was ing. Unfortunately many of al was given by the Council Anderson, Lloyd Hendrick that the area proposed by the a moratorium on sales from one of the best parts of the Academic Institute vacation. On February 28, Lyle Cum the fine research projects on the matter of the Mayor’s son, Henry Kniss, Tom Lev Forest Service was too small. 31,610 acres of North Santi After a few days in the mings was notified that he have not received wide pub salary. A sum of $600 a year ering, Gary Coleman, Laverne They asked for the expansion am timberland in the Mt. Jef .. _ took off for Eagle had been chosen a participant licity and consequently have had been budgeted for the1 Bherns and Dave Kubesh. __ _ canyon, we of the area to something ferson Wilderness area. He Lake, just north of Susanville. I in the Academic Year Insti had little, if any, national ef mayor’s salary but there were to around 125,000 acres. Wit said the decision would re There we parked on property I tute, sponsored by the Na fect. One of the tasks assign no known records of approval nesses asking for the expan duce annual timber sales for owned by Dale and Margie tional Science Foundation, to ed to the participants of the for payment The mayor has Outboard Service sion represented a variety of the Detroit-Mill City Districts Hannah. There was a good be held at Rutgers-The State conference was to design a been receiving only $25 a outdoor and conservation by 10,900,000 board feet or well, electricity and a good University, New Brunswick, dissemination method which | month. The increase was ap- Building Sold To clubs. The outdoor groups about 11-per cent of the al boat dock, where we launch New Jersey. From the three would effectively transmit • proved and made retroactive unanimously asked for in lowable cut. Forest Supervis ed .George’s boat. It was great | hundred applicants to the in new and successful education to Janary 1, 1967. James Sieg Catholic Church clusion of Marion ■ Lake in the or Dave Gibney of Eugene fun, riding around on that big stitute twenty-seven were al innovations throughout the fried is now serving as said, this moratorium on tim DETROIT—Mr. and Mrs. lake, swimming, water skiing, chosen, Mr. Cummings being nation. mayor. ber harvesting was requested The structure of the con- j The next council meeting Joe Muise announced this and fishing. They fished and; one of four on the west coast at the Oct. 26, 1966 meeting at I burned. I really did it up I selected. He is the son of ference provided speakers of ! will be held Thursday, Au- week the sale of the former a public hearing on the Mt. Detroit Outboard Service on red, not brown, this f time. I j Mr. and Mrs. Glen L. Cum- national stature, coupled with ' : gust 17. Jefferson Wilderness by re Detroit avenue to the Cath reaction sessions and small- think Alta will trade me off i mings, Mill City, presentatives of several con olic church. „ group discussion meetings, for a more sensible model The objectives of the pro- servation groups. Father Hugh Gearin of I The summer maintenance! He said they made the re after this last affair with the 1 gram are to prepare and mo-1 Each day the conference met Mill City said Sunday a 24- program at the local schools 1 quest in conjunction with re sun. 1 may sound like a fe- i tivate the participants to as- for four hours to hear speak- foot addition will be added to includes a number of major commendations for an ex male, but—you should see my sume responsibility and lead-, ers. Four additional hours ■ the rear of the building. He projects this year. Replace panded wilderness and on bas legs. The most beautiful ership ir> their local school I were set aside for small-group i..-u« Hlcnnocinnc and ünd reaction rpaotinn ses SPS- ' ........ in ___ said 10 feet of the new addi ment of ceiling tile in the en is that harvesting in their shade of red in the world. My areas modernizing the 1 discussions tion will be left open with a tire high school hall, and the proposed area would usurp ankles swelled up like beer mathematics curriculum and sions. Participants were en connecting door to its en installation of pavement in the authority of the U. S. kegs, and naturally I had the improving over all mathema couraged to schedule individ trance. In addition a vestibule I the parking lot, comprise the Congress under the Wilder ual conferences wdth the ex disposition of a bear with a tics instruction. sore tail for the balance of the For the past four years Mr. perts in various field in at The head of the Family will be added to the front of major projects at Santiam ness Act of 1964 approving trip. If you see me hobbling Cummings has been a mathe tendance at the seminar. The Life Department at Oregon the building. High school. In addition, the the final boundaries. Fr. Gearin said part of the normal yearly painting pro Supervisor Gibney request around town, you’ll know matics teacher in the Kellogg entire SO hours of conference State University, Dr. J. Philip what misery I’m in. Worst of Senior High School and an ex were televised and will be O’Neill, be speakei- Thursday work v/ill be done by volun gram is nearing completion. ed permission to reduce the all, it was my own fault The tension course instructor for available to school districts in night, July 27, at the ban teers and added anyone wish The Gates Elementary school annual cut of the North Will Hannah’s at Eagle Lake cer the University of Idaho. Prior the form of video tape during quet honoring foster parents ing to volunteer their servic gymnasium will receive a amette Working Circle which in Linn County. es especially on Saturdays, new coat of paint in the next Includes the North Santiam tainly have a wonderful spot to going to Kellogg, Idaho, the next school year. The dinner will begin at will be greatly appreciated. few weeks. At the Mill City Drainage, by 10.9 million to build their summer home. Mr. Cummings taught mathe Since all work and no play They are fine friendly people, matics at Santiam Union High makes Jack a dull boy, The 7 p. m. at the First Methodist Carpenter and foreman of Elementary school, new light board feet until the boundary and we thank them for letting School for two years. Kettering Foundation p r o - Church, 1115 West 28th Ave- the construction is Ed Kadin, ing has been installed in the is finally defined. us use their property. Enroute to New Jersey the vided Polynesian entertain nue, Albany. It was organiz Mill City. Work began Mon- hallway, and additional elect The North Santiam Cham The balance of the trip was Cummings’ plan to drive ment each evening at dinner. ed by the Linn County Public i day with the pouring of con rical outlets have been sup ber of Commerce has been on fine, and we did have an en through Yellowstone and then The entertainment consisted Welfare Commission to pay crete for the base of the new plied to the classrooms. The record for years as against football grandstand was been increasing the size of the Mt. joyable vacation. We found on to Montreal to attend Expo of songs and music provided tribute to foster parents addition. that The Enterprise got along 67 and a National Council of by students from the Hono from Albany, Lebanon, Har The original building was repainted as has the baseball Jefferson Wilderness area, just fine without us, which Teachers of Mathematics con lulu public and private risburg, Crawfordsvi lie, constructed by Joe Muise, grandstand. feeling that there was ample also is a pleasure. schools. One evening was set Sweet Home, Cascadia, Ly who operated it as an Out One major project remain land there to take care of vention. August 28. will be the begin aside for a visit to the Poly ons, and Mill City. board Sei vice for the past ing is the resurfacing of the the out-doorsmen. Topic for Dr. O’Neill’s ban four years. I almost hated to pick up ning of the degree progran nesian Cultural Center, and east wail of the high school Boesckstiegel said Mr. my daily newspaper this Mon leading to the granting of a one afternoon for a tour of I quet talk will be “Problems Catholic services are cur gymnasium. This was neces Geerley who is the Forest Ser of Parenhood.” day morning to see what was Masters of Science in Teach historic Pearl Harbor. rently being held at Detroit sitated when the original vice representatives will meet O’Neill joined the OSU fac- City hall. going on in the world. About ing Mathematics to be confer The Kettering Foundation sand finish began to peel. with Congress on the pro the same old stuff, bombing, red August 8, 1968. posed Wilderness area contro- expended a great deal of mon ulty a year ago, coming from in Vietnam, and the colored versey. ey in providing the transpor the University of Illinois Walt Thomas Injured people burning and hating as tation ana lodging for parti where he was director of Rec Report Shows usual. I wonder how long it Fly-In To Be Held cipants of this seminar, said the teaching training pro Herman Mason Gets In Mill Accident will take them to realize that Bill Lewellen Santiam Admin gram, Child Development All Trails Open; IDANHA — Walt Thomas of they have set themselves and At Gates Airport Publicity for Taking istrator. who was in attend Laboratory, for three years. freedom of rights back a gen Maintenance Started Mill City was taken to Salem Care of Honey Bees ance. The seminar was with General hospital' Monday eration or two by their ac Sunday, July 30 out a doubt one of the best Cigarette Flippers DETROIT —A Willamette morning by Detroit Mobile Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mas tions. The North Santiam Pilots, organized and most produc Warned of Fire Danger National Forest Recreation First Aid unit, following an on were recently “written up” Then another front page Inc will host a Fly-In at the tive that had ever attend in the American Bee Journal, With the critical fire wea report released this week accident at Green Veneer. item about smoking. Seems Gates Airport on Sunday, July ed. He said, “the selection of The accident occurred a national publication. The now they are adding insult to 30. Main purpose of the event, Hawaii, our newest state, as ther now at hand, the Keep states all roads are now open jury by hooking up smokers besides some fun, is to dis the site for this conference, Oregon Green Association ad on the Detroit District and about 8 a. m. when a chip story was complete with pic with a shocking machine to cuss and explain the Ocean was certainly apropos; and I vises Oregon Motorists to all trails are open and main truck pulled in and the tures showing Herman and associate their puffing with Shores Fly-In which will be might add that the hospitality make full use of their auto tenance has begun on some. screened gate struck some Gladys with some of their mobile ash trays when smok In addition contract mainten thing causing a core to fall, 26 hives. pain. Got’nhimmel, what next. held August 3-4-5. of the Hawaiian people is They have become quite ing. State Police are now on ance has started on the high striking Earl Huber on the That is the way they teach There will be free hot dogs without equal,” he concluded. the alert for the cigarette trails. adept with bees; not only head (hard hat) and pinning rats and mice not to touch and coffee served at 2 P. M., All of the camp grounds Thomas and Kenneth Harris their own but are also called flipper. During the past two things. I would hate to think according to Farris Benton, that I didn’t have guts president of the pilots group. Weather, Detroit Dam weeks several roadside fires are open. Those under the under It. Harris and Huber in when swarms get in un enough to quit puffing the 7 a. m. Dally Weather Reading have been caused by careless Land and Water Conserva did not seek ambulance aid, wanted places or stray from smokers discarding tobacco tion Fee System are: South but Thomas suffered injuries their own hives. Pool weed without some contrap They also have some of Max. Min. Elev. Pct. from their vehicles. The Ore Shore, Hoover, Riverside, to his shoulder, back, and leg. tion to give me a slight “fry”, sell yourself on the idea that Date Whispering Falls and Mar July 19 their bees “farmed out” on 72 50 gon Police are always mind 1562.39 000 you want to quit — then the so I would know it wasn’t I’APA SAYS good clover patches near In good for me. Oh, well, it does rest is comparatively easy. July 20 76 54 15G2 16 0.00 ful of the need for enforcing ion Forks. Father to daughter’s suitor: dependence. The rejrort states wild flow- give some scientists some Why not try it some time, July 21 79 52 1561.92 0.00 the forest code for throwing Herman took up Ijeekeeping thing to do, and maybe it is when you wake up in the July 22 82 57 1561.68 0.00 away lighter! material on any ! ers are in full array with "My daughter says you have a good thing. Time will tell. morning and have a taste in July 23 81 54 1561.43 0.00 forest land, private road or every variety from rack flow ' that ce-tain something, but as a hohl»y way back in 1909 I know this about smoking by ; your mouth, like you slept July 24 88 54 1561 19 0.00 public highway within the ers to v ild azalea blooming I wish you had something when ne was a young fellow certain!” at Falls City. | profuieiv. July 25 82 52 1560.93 0.001 state. experience—first you have to I under a chicken roost. Subdivision School Maintenance Program Under Way Linn County Foster Parents to be Honored
