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Gen. Ref. and Doe. Div, « Newspapers, " nf O Library 97403 ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — ORE GON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND VOLUME XXIII NUMBER 12 THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY, OREGON Enterprise Visitors Up and Down The Avenue Bv Don Moffatt THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1968 For National Delegate Bob Duncan Io Speak Here May 30 $3.50 a YEAR — 10c a Copy U. S. Plywood To Open Idanha Mill April 1; One Shift Now; Maybe Two This week March 17 through 23 is National Wildlife week. I This was first proclaimed by I At a Whitewater Challenge President Franklin D. Roose committee mee.ting held Tues Conditions for a brighter velt in 1938. The theme this day night, General Chairman Spring and Summer for tlie Papers Inc., plan on April 1 year is “Learn to Live with | Dick Parker named some of Canyon appear to be a poss to open the Idanha plant, Nature.’’ One would be led to his committees and Chamber ibility now with the announ closed by Simpson. believe, at least by the a- president Floyd Eastwood When Simpson closed the cement made this weekend mount of beer cans and other | said that Robert Duncan, Idanha and Lyons plant, that U. S. Plywood-Champion debris along our highways, Portland attorney and candi things looked pretty glum. that "wildlife” has other con date for the U. S. Senate Bob Smith of U. S. Plywood notations. I certainly would would be speaker at the Mem said Friday that the firm is like to see some way devised orial Day portion of the Chai now dumping logs at the mill, that would make our people lenge in Mill City. Duncan ex and the operation is expected realize that litter on the high pects to spend the night in to begin April 1 with one shift CampFire Girls from the Detroit-Idanha group, Mill way is becoming a real big ex City and also make the State Representative Gerald until log supply and plant with Mrs. Ray Sheldon, Guardian, were visitors at The pense to the government. It is river run. Bud Davis is chair W. Detering (R-Harrisburg), shakedown can be completed. not only an eyesore, but it Mill City Enterprise office last Tuesday, making a tour man of the memorial service. three-term Linn County Leg Following this a second shift certainly costs to hire men of the p'ant. Pictured from left to right are Carol Shel may be added. islator, has filed today for and vehicles to go along and don and Mrs. Ray Sheldon in the back row; Anita Hills, election as delegate to the Re Smith said Friday: "form clean up the ditches. The Susan Quillin, Tamara Alley and Debbie Bittner, middle publican National Convention er employees at this opera next time you open the win row; and Kathryn She'don and Joanne Wiley in the Cpl. Tom Drynan of the Ore tion are asked to contact the in Miami Beach, beginning dow of your automobile to front row.—The Mill City Enterprise photo. gon State Police was guest Idanha office, provided they Aug. 5. toss out a can, or candy wrap Detering, also a candidate speaker at. the Monday night wish to be considered for em per—think about it. You are for reelection to the House of Lions club meeting. Topic for ployment.” guilty of a misdemeanor, and Detroit To Have I John Madarus has been Representatives, has served his talk was narcotics, and he subject to a fine. in the legislature since 1963. said it will take the coopera named operations manager, He was chairman of the House tion of everyone to keep it and said 25 employees will We received a letter from Agriculture Committee in the under control. He said, “ad be hired at the present time. Regional Forester Charles A. DETROIT —A Trailer and 1965 and 1967 sessions. He is diction is a disease. In New Log supply is coming from Connaughton to the effect a board member of Oregon York City some 25,000 are ad sales acquired in the purchase that the cooperation between Trailer Park Ordinance (#41) .Tax Research and the Ore- dicted to some form of nar- of Simpson holdings and from Les White, who has served the Forest Service and the was passed at the regular I gon Council on Crime and De- , cotlcs and it costs between U. S. Ply’s own purchases. Game and Fish Departments meeting of the Detroit City as patrolman for the past two Smith said there was no ■ linquency, as well as a mem $500,000 and $700,000 daily to has resulted in a larger har Council last week. The Ordin years resigned at the March ber of the Permanent Tax satislfy the drug needs of plan to open the plant at vest of deer and elk. In the ance provides that all trailers meeting of the city council, these people. Many of these Lyons. Study Committee. letter it stated that hunters used for human occupancy be effective March 31. Joe Chal- Veneer from the Idanha i Representative Detering, a addicts are high school kids lender has been working with and fishermen spent nearly restricted to trailer parks. life-long Republican, has been who will have short, useless plant will either go to the five million visitor days pur The new Ordinance which the police department as re active in party affairs in Linn lives.” Lebanon plant or be sold, suing these sports on Nation will go into effect in thirty lief patrolman. County and the Legislature. Drynan said that most of Smith said. al Forest Lands and streams days, states that hereafter, it Also resigning at the Wed He has been a precinct com these drugs are introduced to in Oregon and Washington in is unlawful to park a trailer nesday evening meeting was used for human occupancy on Delbert Goforth who has ser people by friends, not mitteeman, and has worked ¡young , _ 1967. Robert Duncan a lot within the city limits. ved as police commissioner. Eastwood again will head th* closely with the county cen- regular pushers. He urged All people using our lakes Mayor Harold Champion committee. In 1956 he at- , that everyone assist the offic and forests should respect the said, in as much as growing However, he will remain on ticket sales, and announced tral tended the Republican Na- j ers in tracking down users of that a river boat would be the council. Jim Rose was laws as they are made for the proportion of inhabitants are tional Convention that re narcotics in any form. He said given away again this year. express purpose of preserving living in trailers it is desir named to replace his as com Publicity chairman this year nominated President Eisen narcotic parties were getting the game and giving each one able and necessarv to regu missioner. closer to this area everyday. In other council action a is George Long of The Enter hower for a second term. an opportunity to enjoy the late the use of trailers within He said it is real.hard to trace *The Seniors at Santiam prise, and Orville Brown will new vanor street light was great outdoors. Won’t you the city limits in order to pro certain types of drugs. :L. S. D. Again topped the honor roll help out this year by being mote.and uphold morale, pro authorized to be placed at S. be chairman of the traffic con can be carried on a string of for the number of students trol committee. J. C. Kimmel a true sportsman, not a spoil perty values and property tax W. 5th and Cedar streets. beads or other costume jewel malting high grades. and Dick Parker will handle Don Gillenwater, police er? valuation. ry. FRESHMEN G.P.A. chief gave his renort for the the queen contest. The talent President Mavnard Smith Peter Hawley .......... ..... 3.50 He said trailers parked on month of February with 11 show will be held Saturday, anpointed Mel Rambo, Martin Richard Posekany .... ...... 4.00 This Spring looks as if we’ lots prior to the adoption of traffic llv ulltJlIulls llulcu. xw citations noted: 10 mun- May 25 at the grade school Hansen and Fred Berg on the Rebecca Wilson ...... ..... 3.57 re in for a real exciting polit tms Ordinance w’ll be per-1 jcjpal warnings; 11 cases pro gym and Heck Harper will nominating committee and SOPHOMORE ical campaign. The Democrats mpted to continue, but re-; cessed through court and 27 again be asked to act as mas , asked them to report their Melody Bamhardt .... ..... 3.57 are lining up against one an moval of same for any reason comnlaints answered. ter of ceremonies. Camp Fire and Bluebird of officers at the April Rebecca Earhart..... ...... 3.35 other, and so are the Republi voids this privilege. Included Jerry Coffman will again be groups in Mill City and ¡slate The nolice car patrolled 2,- j cans. In the Oregon primaries in the evenings business. Clif- ggo miles using 229.4 gallons in charge of the river run Gates are having special ob 8th meeting. Guest for the Larry E'de ............... ...... 3.71 it would appear right now ford McMillan was elected of gas. proper, a job he has ably han servances this week for the I : evening was George Rambo of Larry Hillesland .... ..... 4.00 that Democrats will have to council president. Michael Long .......... ..... 3.83 Bills in the amount of $1,- dled since the inception of National Camp Fire week. Iivleatora-______________ choose between President William Lyness ...... .... 3.57 the Challenge. Coffman an This event notes the 58th an- 814.69 were ordered paid. an-' - >. - Johnson, Senator Eugene Mc Karer. Oliver............ ........3.85 nounced that the River Guides niversarv of the founding >f evangel'STIC Services Carthy, George Wallace and Association would make a pre the movement. Kathryn Ragsdale ..... 3.57 To Continue at now last but not least, Bobby Bruce Roscoe ......... ..... 3.71 run of the river this Sunday. Lyons Phone Co. Mrs. Paul Brady, neighbor- 1 — . . Kennedy, who appears to be Donna Snodgrass .... ...... 3.85 hood chairman of the Canyon ! t-»ommun.ty k^hurch trying for the top spot, using JUNIORS Elects Three Directors Camp Fire Leaders associa- — Evangelistic services will the popularity of his brother tior. has arranged „ _ a display - r , continue each evening this Lonnie Bodeker ...... ..... 3.57 to gain votes. In my book he LYONS — During 1967 the in the window of The Enter-1 week at the Mill City Com Sherry LaMunyan .... ...... 3.57 can never measure up to the 3.71 People’s Telephone Company prise office showing the var-1 munlty church with Evangel- Karen Ixiveall ......... late President John Kennedy. Deborah McClellan . ..... 3.71 DETROIT—Warrant officer added 18 customers and com led symbols and costumes of ist and Mrs. Gil Henderson of He does not have the ability, William Whiteley, son of Mr. pleted a $50,000 central office GATES — Fire damaged a ; Camp Fire. Alan Mulse ............. 3.57 | Salem in charge. the personality, nor the public and Mrs. Arthur Whiteley of with capacity for 700 custom portion of the Russel Reid There are a number of very j The Hendersons are well SENIORS appeal. In the Republican col Detroit was wounded while ers. At the annual meeting home, just east of Gates, Sun active groups this year work- known for their gospel Juanita Arndt .......... ...... 3 .57 umn right now it looks as if on active duty at Cu Chi, Viet held March 13, three directors day afternoon. The fire, Ing or. many projects. They preaching and singing. Every- Stanley Bartow ....... 3.50 Nixon had the inside track. nam, and is now hospitalized were elected: Ray Roberts, which was caused by a chair recently had a successful one is welcome to the services Mark Bennett ......... ..... 3 66 Rockefeller, who has always in Japan. board president; George Ny- that caught fire from a blaze Date with Dad dinner. Dennis Cline............ ........ 3.50 | which start at 7:30. been my choice, has lost some Terry Hansen .......... ...... 3.66 Whiteley a Helicopter pilot degger and Russell Wilson, in a wood burning stove, was strength by “fooling around” was wounded March 8th on who replaces George Neal. responded to rapidly by the Edna Havens .......... ...... 3.67 and not announcing his desire the ankle when a mini gun Future plans include adding Gates Volunteer Firemen. Arvada Hlnce ......... ...... 3.50 to make an earnest fight for misfired while his new Cobra an extra area circuit to Stay- Dale Reid, 7, was slightlv Jack Johnson .......... ..... 3.66 the position. I feel that he is transport plane was being re ton. burned when his shirt begar June Kennedy ......... 3.83 plenty capable, and also feel fueled and re-loaded with Authorization to borrow an to burn. Because of numerous Sheryl Oliver.......... ...... 3.66 that Nixon is a real fine can troops at the Cu Chi Air Force additional $50 000 was defer fire drills given to the child Diane Rush ............. ..... 3.57 didate. If I were a Democrat, Base. red when too few stockhold ren. the boy cooly rolled the Vicki Rush................ ...... 3.57 I think I’d vote for either Mc Whiteley who has been in ers attended the meeting. The fire out in bed clothing, r^ Charley Stewart ...... ...... 3 60 Carthy or Wallace. If it were the armed forces for three company has already been au moved a curtain in from a Sharv Stubbs .......... .. 3.83 between Johnson or Kennedy, years took his basic training, thorized to borrow up to window, broke a pane, and Alan Yankus ............ ........3 85 it would be Johnson, even at Kentucky, and then was $75,000 for improvements. then proceeded out of the win though I feel he has bungled sent to Alabama and Texas dow after placing the curtain the job so far. But let’s not for advanced training, before as a drane over any glass frag Margaret Minden put all the blame on Johnson. going to Vietnam. ments left. He is being kep' Clyde Rogers Has Being president of the United at Santiam Memorial Hosnita' Assigned to transporting Has Car Accident States is a rough go for any troops to and from active du Birthday Anniversary for treatment of lieht burn1- one. It is our own fault be ty he had served only two DETROIT—Miss Margaret and watched for possible in cause we send men to Wash weeks in Vietnam before be- Clyde Rogers was a “young fection and shock. Minden, Detroit school music ington, who go along with ing wounded. 85” on Saturday, March 16 Cindy, 13, was treated at teacher, who is hospitalized anything, as long as it is gett and family members honored the emergency room for light at Santiam Memorial hospital, ing rid of tax dollars. I sin him with a gathering on Sun burns on her legs. Stayton, following an accident cerely hope we will be able to day. Tuesday morning Is reported The Reids have plans to cut some of this government The group attended church move back into the home by to be improving. spending before too long. I’m in the morning and a dinner the weekend of March 23. Miss Minden suffered a bro firmly convinced that we can’t was held at the home of Mr. ken jaw, face lacerations and have "guns and butter” all at the loss of several teeth when and Mrs. Rogers later In the Henry Hiebert Named Following is a list of stu- day. the same time. Something has her car ran under a loaded To Detroit School Bd. to give, and give prettty soon. dent who were named on the log truck trailer below Blg Attending were Mr and A tax raise may be necessary, honor roll at Detroit: Cliff dam on the North San- Mrs. C. M. Rogers of Rose DETROIT — At a recent but not nearly as Important as Ricky Williamson_______ 4.0 burg, Mr. and Mrs. Troy meeting of the Detroit Board tiam Highway. 33 Wambaugh, Steve Wambaugh of Education, Henry Hiebert cutting out government waste. Cecilia Williamson ...... She was taken to the hos- Nevertheless, no matter what Gina Williamson _______ 3.7 and a friend from Hubbard, was appointed to fill out the pital by Lyons Ambulance fol 3.4 Mrs. Everett Jones and two un-expired term of Howard happens, it is going to be a Madalyn Smith ............. lowing the 8:45 a. m. accident. real interesting year, political Paul Michaelson ........... „. 3.4 daughters from Jennings Dean. Dean is being transfer- Driver of the truck was Dorsey Smith.................... 3.3 Lodge, Mrs. George Bertilson ed to Corvallis this month. ly speaking. Draft Rockefeller petitions are piling up at Port Fred J. Schwindt of Stayton, Daina Williamson ............. 3.3 of West Linn, Mrs. Salty Bos- Two Board member posi who was un-injured. James Morgan ________ 3.3 tedtler and three sons of Port tions will be open for the land headquarters of Oregon Draft Rockefeller Com mittee, which leads to smiles on part of two top staff Myles McMillan ................. 3.2 Weather, Detroit Dam land and Mrs. Helen Bertil May school election. They members, Phil Hunt, left, press secretary, and Brad Vicki Bozman ________ 3.1 ere a three and five year 7 a. m. Dally Weather Reading Gerald Hiebert _____ ___ 3.0 son of Oregon City. terms respectively, one creat Davis, campaign director. Davis said number of signa Pool Junior High Honor Roll— ed by Deans’ transfer, the tures is nearing 40,000 mark, reported committee plans Glory Be! It’s Spring again. Mar. 13 50 37 1531.98 0.51 Diana Beachy........ ............ 3.8 If the number following other the expiration of U. S. to file Governor Rockefeller’s r.:me by petition with This seemed to be a short win Mar. 14 54 36 1532.49 0.69 Lucy Young _______ __ 3.8 your name on The En Hovd’s term. Secretary of State’s office Thursday, to place Rockefel- Petitions which may be ob I 'er’s name on the Oregon Primary ballot as Republican ter. but everyone will be glad Mar. 15 46 38 1533.20 0.53 Carol Sheldon ........ ........ 3.0 to know that at 5:22 a. m. this reads tained at the office of the Dis 3 6 terprise label Mar. 16 54 41 1533.74 0.25 Glenda Beachy ____ ' candidate for President. Committee hopes huge number It officially be trict school clerk, must be , , x ... . _ « « >~n x < Mar. 17 46 35 1534.41 0.44 Sue Morgan ............. 3-68 it's time to send filed with the clerk before of signatures will convince Governor Rockefeller to al- Wednesday came Spring. We’ll see. Could 3.3 Mar. 18 42 33 1535.07 0.60 Ricky Alley ............. 3.1 1 a check for renewal. get snow yet. April 6th. I low his name to remain on Oregon ballot. Mar. 19 47 36 1535.58 T Sherry Williamson .... CpI. Tom Drynan Talks on Narcotics At Lions Meeting Les White Resigns As City Patrolman Honor Roll at Santiam Published Camp Fire Week Observed by Mill City Groups Detroit Service Man Injured In Vietnam Fire Damages Russell Reid Home I 11 on Detroit High Honor Roll Tis Spring Tra-La