Image provided by: North Santiam Historic Society; Gates, OR
About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1969)
3—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, March 6, 1969 vices on later models are kept By Karen Oliver operable. Queen Helen Simon reigned over the Sweethearts Ball Sat “Dealers correctly testify urday night. The theme for the I that much pollution could be by Everett E. Cutter dance was “Do You Believe in 1 eliminated if motors, exhausts programs on specific emiss in and mufflers were in proper Magic.” The Rubber Band Anti-Pollution Forces sources instead of on just the working order. That ‘smoker’ provided the music for the Battle New Challenges evening. Not many years ago all the general atmosphere. To make you see going down the street A GAA meeting was held oxygen needed in the U. S. real progress, Hardy explains, is in a state of disrepair.” Wednesday, February 19. The was produced by photosynthes we must know what kinds of To tackle the d uble prob Handicap Basketball game was is, a natural chemical ex gases and particulates — and lem, the citizens’ committee the main topic of discussion change process of green plants. how much — come from var offers the legislature a two- Today, with greater demands ious sources. Possible handicaps and half step bill. First, it would require A major offender, experts the Sanitary Authority, Depart time entertainment were pre II on that supply and with less sented. The Handicap Basket vegetation, photosynthesis pro agree, is today’s automobile. ment of Motor Vehicles and ball game will be held March vides only 60 per cent. Most of Sanitary Authority testing of State Police to work together 7. Also discussed was the up the rest comes from the Pa motor vehicle emissions on in formulating means of con rush-hour freeways have ac trolling “invisible” emissions, coming play day at Regis to be cific Ocean. Obviously then, we cannot tually recorded lethal dosage and to present their findings preceding the basketball game. The 12 girls who attended use the ocean as a dumping levels of pollution, Hardy says. to the 1971 legislature. ground for our burgeoning sup “Today, Oregon motor ve reported an enjoyable time. And so, it would appear that FAA also held a meeting on ply of solid waste—garbage, hicles produce an average 40 to the legislature again in two Wednesday night. A trip to the auto bodies and other “dump” 60 per cent of the pollution in years will find air, water and Lloyd Center in Portland is refuse. frightening observa- our air, especially high in the environmental quality high on These urban areas. We cannot change planned for March ^9. After a tions of Herbert C. Hardy how autos are equipped; ex its list of priority action. Not day of shopping, the girls will up a double-barreled di- cept for California with its only are problems mounting eat dinner in the Alladin point with our population, but the Room overlooking the ice skat lemma in the war on pollution. earlier law, the federal govern new discoveries cited by Hardy We are gaining — barely — on ment reserves that right.” ing rink. An Easter Egg hunt the clean air and water fronts, The problem is two-fold, make it increasingly difficult for youngsters 3 to 7 years of after letting them go too long, Hardy notes. Older cars are to keep pace and catch up too. age is scheduled for April 3. but now we face equally dif not equipped with anti-pollu “You simply don’t,” he says, Club meetings were held dur ficult problems in solid waste pollution once and for VIX. V UilU ov tion devices, and there v is ilv no “solve ing activity period Friday. Pep disposal methods. easy way to guarantee that de-1 all. »0 1 chib chose April 11 as the date Hardy, a Portland attorney for their all-school slumber and lobbyist here, is head of party. Possible styles for next a special Citizens’ Committee year’s Pep Club uniforms were on Pollution Legislation. He presented, but nothing definite was selected last July by John was decided. Mosser, chairman of the State During the meeting, Varsity Sanitary Authority. “S” talked about the Handicap His expert committee con Basketball game which they sists of private citizens, includ are co-sponsoring with G.A.A. ing past legislative leaders, a A committee to organize activ physician and attorneys, civic ities for the club was selected. leaders and representatives of Tuesday, February 25, a stu government, industry and la dent Council meeting was held. bor. Their mission: to study Five members were selected to needed changes in Oregon’s attend the Region IV meeting anti-pollution laws and draft at Newberg on February 27. appropriate measures for pre An activity sheet for the Jun sentation to the current legis ior-Senior Prom on April 26 lature. was accepted. A car wash on “Sure, air and water quality the same date, sponsored by legislation was an outstanding the Sophomore class, was also accomplishment of the 1967 ses accepted. sion,” says Hardy. “But new £<• Is A G.A.A. meeting was held discoveries are requiring new Wednesday night after school. corrective and preventive The members were informed work every day. Current stud how they could earn points ies on the national level are which would make them elig- about problems created by air able for their G.A.A. award. revealing new things daily The Handicap Basketball game and water pollution.” was also discussed. He notes, for example, that »< Five members of student until just recently it was not council attended the Region IV known how lead (an anti meeting at Newberg High knock agent widely used in school Thursday, February 27. premium gasolines) in low do * They met with students from sages, or carbon monoxide in other schools to discuss how low dosages, affect the human I their student government could brain. Another example: Seat be improved. The main theme tle believed its new sanitary this year was how to get more land-fill operation would solve students involved in school its dumping problem for 20 activities. Those attending years: the city now estimates it were Allan Muise, Jeanette will be filled in five. Herron, Mike Long. Melody "And one thing about our ex Barnhardt, and Karen Oliver. isting law is that the very air Class meetings were held and water quality controls we during Activity period Friday. have imposed preclude any ef The Freshmen chose commit fective means of eliminating tees to organize their “Logger’s oil residues or other material ' - : • Breakfast”. The Sophomores we used to bum,” Hardy reiter chose the style for their class ates. > rings and discussed the com- i His citizens’ committee, af- *; v V y ing Intra-schol track meet. | ter intensive intensive technical technical re- . The Junior class discussed the search, is out to find remedies, senior banquet and prom. It its recommendations are in the was announced that a different legislative hopper here, intro- band had been selected to play duced as a package of 12 bills, at the Prom. The band will They are split between the be “The Fire”, It was also an- Senate and House, to divide nounced that the Juniors will the load and allow time for be able to operate the conces- maximum consideration, sion stand at the “Battle of the j Most significant, according Bands” on March 21st. | to Hardy, is a package seeking The seniors decided on the bonding authority for funds appropriate dress for Bacca-| to build solid waste facilities laureate. The date for their | plus necessary public sewers Senior Skip Weekend was and treatment plants “to meet; changed to May 1st. through, both state and federal water1 3rd. A definite place for the'quality standards—Oregon is I Skip Weekend has not been behind on our Sanitary Auth decided upon yet. ority’s timetable of compii- I I ance.” Another important measure ! is intended to reduce amounts ■ and control timing of open! burning. Another would shift I the Solid Waste Division from; the State Board of Health to I the Sanitary Authority, where disposal problems could bej handled more easilv in con text with the overall anti-pol “There’s someihing about lution effort. another would author-1 l,m\ uiiieat wasie mal iums - ' ize Still the Sanitary Authority to, me tue wrong way.” ■ begin air sampling and testing Salem Scene VllVl IO OBITUARIES Downtown Reno location DRIVE IN ENTRANCE A FREE PARKING > j NO MINIMUM NO COVER NEAL M. MARTTALA rOP ENTERTAINMENT It was noted in a Portland newspaper that Neal M. Mart- tala of Route 2, Box 666, Wil sonville, but a former resident of Mill City, passed away last week. Funeral services were held on Friday afternoon, Feb ruary 28, at Gethsemane Luth eran Church, 9640 S. W. Green burg Rd., Tigard, with inter ment at Skyline Memorial Gar dens. Mr. Marttala is survived by his wife, Jennie; sons Norman of West Linn, Dennis, assist ant pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Salem; Charles of Portland; and daughter, Mrs. Alan Leichner of Portland; al so one brother, two sisters, and four grandchildren. QI ih 'M‘I|” s uhoffioom \j Rana, (702) 323 1(11 TWX 702 3M 3(42 DOWNTOWN RENO, NEVADA F F I \ F Ju f* ; K Y 1 ■ » Fi ¿ 1 Y jKri % J'1'- - 4 /Z f I £*/ à JA Planning to remodel? I We’re ready to help TV, Radio & Appliance Call Us Any Day For Service The better your plans, the easier your remodeling project will be. And planning is where we can really help you. No Mileage Charge on Route Calls Between Stayton and Gates. ON OR OFF THE CABLE RCA VICTOR The Best TV for Cable or Fringe Areas. RCA WHIRLPOOL I He can help you plan a new kitchen around work-saving electrical appliances; or a new bathroom with modern lighting and comfort heating. The Best Laundry Equipment ,POR►TERsL,AI TV-j One of our specialists can show you how modern electric heat can fit into your plans and make your home an even more comfortable place to live. Our specialist can help you turn wasted attic or basement space into modern electric living space. kt II Whatever your remodeling or modernizing plans, one of our specialists can help. He can even help arrange financing And his services are free. Why not give him a call? Pacific Power Where they make the electricity that makes things nicer for everybody. / Appliance — Radio SALES — SERVICE .503 N. Third Ave. Stayton Ph. 769-2154 I casino »*■ <■ p I MAPES HOTEL Why Don't You Subscribe to The Mill City Bnterprtee » iftj I Fun & Action R
