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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1969)
ie Mill City Enterprise % VOLUME XXIV NUMBER 51 ON THE SCENIC NORTH S ANTI AM HIGHWAY — OREGON'S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE MILL CITY, OREGON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1969 1 Up and Down I The Avenue Herb Peck To Head Mill City Masons Jaycees Have Toys Ready for Delivery At Christmas Time XT-T— New Flag Flies at City Hall Liens Club Discuss Whitewater Run $4,011 a YEAR — 10c a Copy Fomer Area Hippie in Tate Murder Case Lions club members Monday I night held a discussion on the annual Whitewater Challenge. Terry Davis, Jaycee Toys Floyd Eastwood, secretary of Wow! The Christmas sea for Tots pr gram chairman the North Santiam Chamber son is sneaking up n us quite this year, said there were a of Commerce stateci he wanted rapidly, and it seems that each large number of toys on hand an expression of ¿pinion as to succeeding year finds me a Members of Mill City Lodge ready for Christmas delivery. whether or not the Lions little further behind than the AF&AM No. 180 Monday night They will be placed in the Susan Denise Atkins, a cent would l>e interested in assist ral figure in the Sharon Tate one preceeding it. I guess elected a slate of officers for food baskets that will be given ing with the river run this murder case in Los Angeles, things will shape up in anotn the new year. to the less fortunate in the Memorial Day, so he could re now being investigated, was er week. If they don't, I might community at Christmas time. Herbert J. Peck was elected port to the meeting which arrested at a wierd hippie as well forget it. Anyone knowing of a need Worshipful Master; John Ro- is being held Wednesday noon. c.mmune in the North San Even though it is the season ten, Senior Warden: Dale How forf the toys and/or food bas No definite action came from tiam Canyon September 12, to be jolly, I can't help but ell, Junior Warden; Don Mof kets may contact Mr. Davis this meeting, but President 1966. be concerned with all this talk fatt. treasurer, and Charles or members of the Ministerial Fred Kreckl w said it would, The commune was on the about how badly our service Kelly, secretary, the last two Association, including Donald be taken under advisement. North Santiam river just east men have done in Vietnam. having held these offices for Dishong, John DeMain and A report was given by Mar of Stayton and Miss Atkins Charles Fultz. Especially the incident where many years. tin Hansen and Mel Rambo on and two male companions Davis said a regular col they have been accused of Installing Master was Dale their trip to the Ice Follies who had set up camp at the wanton murder of men, wom Howell; installing chaplain, lection drive would not be in Portland. They said it was site were arrested on multiple en, and children. 1 do not con Bill Shuey, and installing mar necessary this year as the Hon a real good show. A report on charges by Marion County De done this type of thing, but shall was Leo Russell, assisted or Society at Santiam High the Christmas party, held Sat puties and State Policeman school held a dance Saturday why not say some good things by J. C. Kimmel. urday. indicated everyone had Tom Drynan. about how our servicemen Appointive officers installed evening and the admission a good time. have handled themselves when were Verne Rush, senior dea price was a toy. He said he Cpl. Drynan was on his way President Krecklow said the back from a pack trip in the Many residents probably have not noticed the new under pressure in that cJun- con; Virgil Lewis, junior dea thought that fine group of try. They have helped these con, Murray Moore, senior y.ung people should have spe flag pole and flag at Cty hall. It is an asset to the city. materials were on hand to High Cascades and was re people build schools and steward; Albert Harris, juni r cial recognition for their ef Wouldn’t it be nice if all the dissenters in the country build the first of several bus turning the horses to the Gene churches, and have helped out steward: Veryl Hoover, outgo forts. who didn't have anything to “relate” to, would try a shelters for school students. Ware ranch. He had just been in many other ways which ing worshipful master, mar The JayCettes assist the Jay little patriotism for a change.—The Mill City Enterprise Monte Weddle, one of three informed on his radio by the visitors from the Jefferson state police of the description have not been propeurly publi shall; William Shuey, chaplain cees by wrapping toys for photo. Lions club gave some informa of the three suspects. He saw cized. Why not say some nice and Floyd Johnson, Tyler. Mr. Christmas giving. tion on how they handled the the three young people and things about our men and give Shuey has served as chaplain bus shelter situation in their arrested them. They all were them the credit which is due of the lodge for many years. area. them. I often wonder just how armed and he quoted Miss Mr. Peck named the follow Atkins as saying "if I had much of this incident is enemy ing men on standing commit propaganda. It could very well tees for the new year: been able to get my gun I Hoodoo Ski Bowl be just that. And when this would have shot you.” All Finance and Audit — John Is all brought to light, maybe Roten, Verne Rush, and Virgil DETROIT—The storm last Now in Operation three including Albert Sund DETROIT — Hoodoo Ski and Clinton Taliaferro, were week brought torrential rains it will not be a bad as it has Lewis. been told by press, radio and to the area, while heavy snow Bowl on Santiam Summit East armed with pistols. Grievance — Dale Howell, T. V. Everytime something Wilson Stevens, Hugh John was reported to have fallen in of here opened this past week State police records show EUGENE — Conservation the Santiam Pass area, which end for the seasons first ski that Miss Atkins was bom like this happens, every poli ston. ists have formally appealed At the December meeting tician jumps at the chance to May 7, 1948 at San Gabriel, Masonic Education — Dale ForestService plans to log in of the city council more dis enabled Hoodoo Ski Bowl to ing. Operators of the bowl re Calif., and gave an address of make a few votes, regardless Howell and Alex Burrell. the French Pete Creek Valley cussion was held on proceed open for the first time this ported 12 inches of new snow Rt. No. 1, Stayton, while in of what it does to the morale season. Instruction—Leo Russell and of Eastern Lane county. ing with plans for a city-wide According to weatherman, during Thursday night for a this area. of our fighting men, and the Charles Kelly. Brock Evans, attorney and sewer system. No positive ac Irene Paullin, 3.04 Inches of total of 33 inches. impact it has on the people Miss Atkins is now charged Public Schools—Verne Pet conservation director for the State police said Highway with murder-conspiracy in the here at home. Personally, I erman, Martin Hansen, Clare Western Federation of Out tion was taken but continued rain fell in the Detroit area study is being made. in a 48-hour period during the 28 at Santiam Summit had killings of actress Sharon feel that these so-called peace Henness and Charles Kelly. door Clubs of Seattle, said on Resolution No. in was adop peak of the storm. seven inches of new snow and Tate, and others. rallies do little to help the Rainbow Board—Virgil Lew Thursday he submitted the ap However, the rain-laden 24 inches at roadside. At 10:00 It was learned Tuesday situation. I believe that Nixon is, John Roten, Joe Bowes, peal to the Board of Forest ted which deals with the Mid Willamette Council of Govern is doing the best he can, or Verne Rush, Murray Moore. Appeals in Washington, D. C. ments, forming District No. 3. skies cleared and Saturday a.m. Friday it was snowing that she is pleading innocent was fair. Sunday was a beau hard and chains were advised, to the charge by reason of the best anyone can to bring The appeal was made on be Health and Welfare—Albert being under a hypnotic this war to a close. Surely he Harris, Verne Clark, William half of eight conservation For a one-time cost of $5.36 tiful sunny day as was Mon officers said. the local police department day of this week. spell at the time the murders can’t be blamed too much for Shuey, Quincy Smith. groups and an individual — will be able to talk directly Many people were in the j were committed. the situation he inherited > Visitor Examination — Leo Prince Helfrich of Vida, a with the Salem police and area over the weekend. In Dog Owners Asked To I As a result of the arrest when he took office. McKenzie River guide. Russell. give radio hook-up some instances the whole Get Licenses Early here Miss Tate was sentenced The conservationists want also Publicity—Dale Howell and through the Marion county family was noted, including Harold Tomlinson, Marion in Marion County District the U. S. Forest Service to re Sheriff’s office to the Oregon I see where the higher educa Don Moffatt. grandma and gramps, looking County clerk, said this week court for 10 days on charge A committee was appointed verse plans for logging and State police. tion heads are going to get for just the right Christmas that beginning January 1 dog of possession of a concealed road building operations pro some more money. That pos to meet with the Oddfellow Ordinances regarding traffic tree to adorn their homes. The licenses would all lie $3.00. Be weapon and was given a sus by David Gibney, sup posed Trustees to discuss a raise in sibly Is all right, but I really regulations were also updated bright-eyed youngsters and fore there was a distinction be pended six-month jail term wonder if all of them are en rent for the use of the hall. ervisor of the Willamette Na and adopted at the December the smiles of the oldsters cer tween males, females and and placed on two years pro tional Frest. titled to such a boost. It won’t It was also voted to pay half meeting. tainly reflected that the fam spayed females, pricewise. Dg bation on charge of receiving Secretary of Agriculture the expense of the telephone help a bit to curb inflation Police Chief Don Gillenwater Clifford Hardin ordered last reported 11 traffic citations; ilies were enjoying the to licenses were issued as of De and concealing stolen propei- that’s for sure. I would rather in the lodge room. cember 9, 1969. He said he ty- The new worshipful master month a 60-day stay in timber 17 traffic warnings; 5 munici getherness in the search. see some of this money pump would appreciate dog owners On September 30 she was sales in the area after a pro presented Veryl Hoover with ed into a program of restoring pal citations; 19 cases proces filing applications before the taken into custody by U. S. test by conservationists that the manual arts to their right his past master’s pin. sed through court; 19 incidents; Ranger District Sells deadline to avoid the office be Marshalls and returned to operations were being held be ful place in our scheme of life. 14 complaints reported and Many Christmas Trees ing “swamped” at the last min- California to fface federal Too much emphasis is being If the number following fore appeal procedures were one prisoner lodged in jail. charges. DETROIT—A landslide bus «tc exhausted. placed on the four-year college, Bills totaling $1,477.33 were iness in Christmas tree cutting Sen. Bob Pack wood, R-Ore. your name on The En and many of our young people permits was reported Monday Mill City Elementary Jayvee Cheerleaders is drafting legislation to create ordered paid. feel that unless they can at terprise label reads a national recreation area in by Detroit District Ranger Sta tend this type of college they tion f the Willamette Nation are not at the same level as 12-69 it's time to send the valley. If passed, the plans al Forest. will replace present proposals those who take some other a check for renewal. The Ranger Station said 1,- for timber operations. higher education route. Be 632 permits were sold Satur lieve me, I am not against any day and Sunday, bringing the "THE HOLY NIGHT" form of higher education, as total this season to 2,377 with with young people today are left one more weekend to go. DETROIT — Detroit school Tableau and Song out in the cold if they don’t Ideal weather conditions will present their annual get some training—whether it SANTIAM HIGH SCHOOL GYM Sunday, combined with gener Christmas program Thursday, is in getting a degree, or be Thursday, December 18, 8 P.M. al absence of snow was credit ing able to attend some tech Processional ....................................................... Elementary Band December 18 at 7:30 p. m. in ed with the large turnout. the grade school gym. nical school where they learn The Angel Appears To Mary— Permits are being sold at Participating in the program to support themselves. Not Silent Night ........................................................... Santiam Band will be grades 1 through the Ranger Stations in the Wil everyone is fitted to be a lamette and Siuslaw National ‘ white-collar” worker, and as O Holy Night ................... Elementary and Santiam Chorus 8th. They will portray in songs Forest for $1.00 each. “Christmas in Other Lancte,” far as that goes, a good trades Journey To Bethlehem— man is just as important to O Little Town of Bethlehem ... ................................ Grades 4-5 under the direction of music society and thev can make just Hark to the Angels .................................................... Grades 4-5 teacher. Mrs. Margaret Zelfer. Santiam Drops Game In addition the Kindergarten about as much money doing What Child Is This? .................................................... Grades 4-5 will participate in a song fest To Cascade 78-66 the thing they are better fit Angels Appear to the Shepherds— Cascade Cougers defeated in which the children dressed ted for On The Night When Jesus Came .............................Grades 4-5 like elves will portray Santa’s Santiom Tuesday night 78-66 We live in a fast-moving Angels and Shepherds ................................................ Grades 4-5 Work Shop. Two songs will in a non-league basketball Mill City Elementary school named this group be world today, and it behooves The Nativity— be s mg, ‘ When Santa Claus game at Turner. low as Jayvee Cheerleaders for this year. They are us to provide the best educa Scorers for Santiam were: Gets Your Letter," and "Tip tion we can for our young Dear Little Child ....................................................... Grades 1-2-3 T ?e Elf.” Following the pro Richards 10. Eide 9, Berg 8, from left to right: Paula Evans, Melissa Lawrance, Grades 1-2-3 people. It is the only way to Bethlehem Babe ........................................... gram. Santa will be on hand Hillesland 6, Johnson 15, El Verlene Peterman, Kathy James, Sally Poole, and Nan keep them from becoming Away In A Manger ................................................... Grades 1-2-3 with holiday treats for the liot 3, Pittam 10, Roscoe 3 and cy Neal, alternate.—The Mill City Enterprise photo. dependent upon welfare in The IJttlest Angels— Grant 2 children. some form. The J Vs won their game 44 Angels We Have Heard on High Elementary Chorus Elementary Varsity Cheerleaders Named The treats and Santa is an Angels from the Realms of Glory .............. Elementary Chorus nually sponsored by the Am to 35. erican Legton and Auxiliary, The Shepherds Visit— City Hall Has DETERING VISITS HERE While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks Elementary Chorus Idanha Post 141. State Representative Gerald The Detroit High school stu Hark The Herald Angels Sing Elementary Chorus Detering from Harrisburg was New Flag and Pole dents will hold a Christmas The Kings Visit— ,party in -the grade school li a visitor in Mill City Monday There is a new look at the The Birthday Party of The King .................. Santiam Chorus brary at 1:30 Friday the 19th. Mr. Detering always makes a Santiam Chorus Christmas vacation will begin visit to The Enterprise and City hall recently: the Uli flag We Three Kings ...... pole with the American flag Birthday of a King ........................................ Santiam Chorus at 2:30 that day. School will several other places just be- for Christmas, and brings with resume again January 5. atop was donated by Paul The Exodus— him several boxes of apples Beautiful Savior ............................ Santiam Band Hamilton It was the one used and pears for his friends Combined Groups at the old Legion building on Joy To The World ..................... Thanks a lot Gerald, we ap Mill City Man preciate being remembered Fairview which is now operat Adeste Fideles .—..... .............. ........ Combined Groups Directed by Herb Bastuscheck and the apples are delici us Serving In Hawaii ed as a re-sale store. The First Noel, Fantasy .......... Santiam Band Golden Delicious in fact Marine Corporal Ixirry L. It was removed, painted and Christmas Greeting ................................................ Santiam Band Walker, son of Mrs Jerry set in place by Adolph Brun Vinton of Mill City, is serving Weather, Detroit Dam ner. street commissioner Art Three Shepherds—Armen Carpenter, Mike Gibson. Bruce Lunsford at the U. S. Naval Station Bar Max. Min. Elev. Pep Hedge, street maintenance, Dec. 10 50 34 1139.83 0.28 and Don Gillenwater, and Joe Angel --- ------------- ------ ------------------------- ------- Vickie Blair bers Point in Oahu, Hawaii. The Marine Barracks pro Dec. 11 45 35 1410.01 1.19 Challanrier of the police f rce. Mary ---- --------------- ---- _----- ------------------ Laura Blackbum Recently at Mill City Elementary school the fol vides security for the base, and Dec. 12 56 40 1143.78 2.32 lowing Varsity Cheerleaders were chosen. They are The new municipal sign was Joseph .......... —............Richard Kenline men for parades, civic func Dec 13 53 42 1448.08 0.31 donated by Al Gardner of the Three Wise Men Brent Bilyeu, Clyde Hughes. Don Legassie tions and honor guards Dec. 14 51 41 1449.11 0.76 from left?to right: Rosie Savage, Jackie Bradley, Kathy Federal Forestry Recreation Five Little Angels .... Laurie Carpenter. Barry Drake, Dani He is serving with the Mar j Dec. 15 48 38 1450.26 0.08 Ohrt, Dianne Wills, Barbara Gillenwater and Kathy Myers, Ralph Strauser. Beverly Trout ine Guard f rce there. ti<>n at Detroit. Dec 16 46 36 1450.25 0.10 Wright, alternate.—Mill City Enterprise Photo. By Don Moffatt Heavy Snow Hits City Council No Logging on Santiam Pass French Pete Creek; Updates Traffic Appeal Is Filed Ordinances at Meet Detroit School To Have Yule Program