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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1970)
The Mill Citv Enterprise VOLUME XXV NUMBER I ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — ORE GON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE— MILL CITY, OREGON THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1970 iip «nd iown Linn Petrified n,.‘Wood Area By Bon Moffatt ! Stenbeck To Form Bowling League For Young People $4.00 a YEAR — 10c a Copy Pretzel All Ready for Holidays Idanha Fire Dist. Has New PhoneSystem FreresVeneer Top Bidder For Timber Sam A. Stenbeck of Gates A Happy New Year to each and everyone of you, is my informed The Enterprise that he is interested in starting a wish in this issue of The En bowling league for boys and terprise, which now begins DETROIT—Freres Veneer Petrified wood on 158 acres girls from 8 years old and up. IDANHA—A new fire sys its 25th year of publication, Co. Lyons, was the successful all but nine under the present in Linn County will be re Mr.Stenbeck, who has coach tem to allow all members of bidder for an estimated 8,700,- ownership. The newspaper has served for recreational col ed young people before feels Idanha Rural Fire Dept, to be 000 board feet of federal tim lection and scientific study, ac notified simultaneously of al there is a need for recreation shown a steady growth over ber in the Bruno -2- timber these years, and it is with cording to plans of the Bu for this age group in the area. arms went into effect Tuesday, sale conducted at Detroit Ran The manner in which he has December 23rd. Under the new pleasure that I give thanks to reau of Land Management. ger Station Tuesday morning everyone who has helped make | Filing of mining claims would set up his program, it will cost system when an alarm is phon December 23rd. In the final not be permitted. ed in from either Idanha or the individual $1.40 to bowl this growth passible. bidding of the oral aucti ;n Designated the Rogers three lines, shoes and ball be Detroit, telephones will ring In this column I know that 4,600,000 board feet of Doug Wood ing furnished. At the end of at each volunteer fireman’s many have not agreed with me Mountain Petrified las fir logs and peeler blocks Area, it is located on BLM home and at the Fire Hall in play, each person participating The dog, Pretzel, who is shown here is all decked in the past, nor do I expect advertised at $43.85 per M sold out in Holiday attire. Pictured with the friendly animal them to njw, or in the future, land six miles southeast of will also get a free hamburger Idanha. There now are 19 phones is Doris Hovey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace for $62.15 per M. and coke, and when league but I have the right to express Scio. 4,100,000 board feet of wes The site has great potential in the hookup, installed by Val Hovey of Mill City.—The Mill City Enterprise photo. play is over, each person will my views here, just as you for scientific research, instruc tern-hemlock and other coni- ley Telephone Co. If a fire get a trophy with his name en- readers have the right to ex tion, and collection of petri i feri jus species sold for $30.20 man is talking on his home press yourselves in “letters to fied wood specimens, accord graved on it. per M as advertised. Included Play will be on Saturday phone when a fire call is plac the editor.” We welcome your ing to paleobotanist from the in the sale was an unestimated ed, the conversation will be in forenons at North Santiam comments, and only ask that University of Oregon. In re amount of Douglas-fir special terrupted with a busy signal. Lanes, Stayton, and persons yju not make them too long— cent years, the site suffered cull logs advertised at $3.15 per The fireman will then hang and all communications must damage by rockhounds and interested may contact Mr. M. Also included in the sale up, pick up the receiver and Stenberg at 897-2098 for fur be signed, or they will not be miners whose digging honey- were 189 acres of all species get details on location of the ther particulars. published. combed the ground and caused fire. DETROIT—Three separate logs substandard because of Host Santiam and Marist of to topple over. The Idanha Rural Fire Dept, Eugene posted victories Mon timber sales with an estimat defect or size which sold at This is the start of a new trees BLM officials have propos- telephone number is 854-3311. day night to move into the ed 7,120,000 board feet of Wil the advertised rate of $2.50 year, and right to begin with, ed having the area closed to Someone must have wanted ■ finals of the Santiam Holiday lamette National Forest tim per acre when included in the I have tc go back a week to a the location of mining claims to find out if the new system Basketball Tournament. ber, was conducted at the De sale. letter I received from U. S. I and othei forms of appropria The stand of Willamette Na was working Christmas night. Santiam tripped Willamina troit Ranger Station Monday Senator Bob Packwood. He tion. However, the area will tional Forest timber is locat The phones rang near midnight morning at 10:00 a.m. 63-52, after Marist needed an has had the nerve, and bad remain available flor timber routing firemen out of their overtime period to topple Stay Largest of the three sales ed 12 miles southeast of De judgment, to my way of think- production, recreation, and col- DETROIT — For the third beds, but when answered the ton 53-49. was the Leone Leave sale troit. There were six unsuc ing to introduce legislation Iection of ’petrlfied wood spe. not party making the call did straight year host Detroit Cap with an estimated 4,000,009 cessful bidders. Tonight Santiam goes again setting aside timber sales in cimens in accordance with answer. tured its own holiday tourna st Marist for the title, while board feet of federal t!: the controversial French Pete I ; established limits by rock- Stayton mixes with Willamina The bid was awarded to Ycur.g Creek Drainage in Lane Coun | hounds or authorized research- ment. The resident Cougars ran their unblemished record & Morgan Inc. Mill City, 'in ?' for third place. ty, and making the area an 1 ers. MARIST (53); Bates 13, sealed bid. "intermediate recreation area.” j A notice of proposed with- to 6-0 Saturday evening by dumping Tillamook Catholic 1.700,000 board feet of Doug O’Donnell 2, Gomes 2, DeAu- Bullfeathers, say I. | drawal (OR5546) soon will be 83-51. trem nt 22, Stacey 0, Conklin las-fir advertised at $36.50 per He goes on at length, as s ; i published in the Federal Re- The preliminary contest saw 3, Sunderland 4, Leavy 5, thousand, sold for $36.55 per most politicians do when they j g|ster. The public is invited to thousand. Balance of the tim- | Weiss 2. get impressed with their im- comment on the proposal dur- once-beaten Salem Academy STAYTON (49); T. Carey 20, ber sjld at fixed rates. Includ-, IDANHA—The Idanha trad portance, to say that there is in£J a 3O.day period following thrash Gaston 88-44 for third Neunschwander 6, Drushella ed in the sale was 128 acres er home of Mr. and Mrs. Gale very little timber in Frencn publication. Written comments place. Once again it was senior 15, Farthing 2, B. Carey 2, of all species of substandard Busch was extensively damag- Pete, when compared with all should be sent t0 the Bureau timber which sold at the ad ed Friday night, when a car DETROIT—Sealed bids will Stevenson 4. the available harvestable tim- of Land ManaRement, P. O. guard Lyle Rogers leading the way, with 35 points. Rogers 10 7 be received by the District 13 6 — 53 vertised rate of $2.50 per acre. with four un-identified skiers Marist 17 ber in Oregon. True—but every Box 2965, Portland, Oregon, scored 27 Friday night in help 2 —49 There were four unsuccessful in it went out of control and Ranger, Detroit Ranger sta 10 9 Stayton 15 13 time you lock up a portion of1 97308 i ing the Cougars stop Salem tion up to and not later than WILLAMINA (52); Canby bidders. The stand is located crashed into the trailer house. our forests, and not let them I Academy. Rogers sank 13 field 10 a. m. December 31 for an 7, Rich 12; Penriere 3, Black- eight miles east of Detroit. ! Extensive damage was also be managed in a sensible man-I Freres Veneer Co., was the 1 d me to the furnishings in the goals and 9-10 free throws. estimated 230,000 board feet well 7, Zimbrick 3, Griffith 6, ner, you lose something. Detroit led only 15-13 after of federal timber in the Pa- Pierce 1, Cannon 13. was the successful bidder for! tr^}er- „ Pack wo :d keeps talking The the first period, but quickly melia Salvage timber sale. SANTIAM (63); Richards 2, an estimated 2,800,000 board -■■- Busch —•-— ’s - were ----- — not at about cur environment and upped the lead to 42-27 at Oral bidding will follow im Roscoe 0, Berg 10, Hillesland feet of timber in the Parkett-! bory>0_o^ llye time, which was quality of life. More bullfeath reports ~ in halftime. Dorsey Smith added mediately after the opening of 10, Johnson 3, Eide 2, Pittam Seaburn timber sale. There was I fortunate, ....... * because ‘ ers. Who is going to be left in dicated that someone could 20 points for Detroit, while 26, Elliott 10. only cne oral bid, and this the bids. The sale involves our timber areas if we spend > all our time wailing about | MARION FORKS—An un- Jay Kephart had 18 for the 190000 b:ard feet of Douglas- Willamina 13 11 19 9—52 was on the Douglas-fir which have been seriously injured or 10 21 12 20—63 sold at $41.80 per M. five cents even killed. fir logs and peeler blocks, ad i Santiam cutting ripe, overripe and dis-1 identified man, his wife, and losers. In the first game, Salem more than the advertised rate The trailer home only re vertised at $30.50 per M; 40,- seased timber. This timber in 1 young son escaped serkus in of $41.75; for the $1,550,000 cently, was the scene of a French Pete, cr at least a lot 1 juries Friday afternoon when Academy zoomed to a 49-14 000 board feet of western-hem- * n tragedy when the young son of board feet of Douglas-fir. of it should be harvested to their pick-up left the North half-time margin and coasted to lock and other coniferious spe 93 acres of all species of the Busch’s lost his life in a give new growth a better Santiam Highway about five its eighth win in nine games. cies at $16.65 per M, and an Ten players scored for the unestimated amount of Doug substandard timber was includ freak accident. The trailer is chance of survival—and Pack miles above Marion Forks. Crusaders with Greg Fries las-fir special cull logs and ed in the sale at the advertis owned by Mr. and Mrs. Darr wood. coming from Oregon It was snowing in the area ed rate of $2.50 per acre. The Mennis. should know this. I voted for at the time, and it is presum en the leader at 22. Rick Crop blocks at $3.45 per M. Doug-fir had 22 for Gaston. stand is located ab ut 20 miles cull Lgs and blocks, and west him as I had been listening to ed the 1:30 p.m. accident oc Detroit—(83) Rogers 35, G. ern hemlock and other species DETOIT — In contrast to Southeast of Detroit. hew we should have younger curred when a slick spot was Hiebert 5. Harvey 8, Smith 20, will be sold at fixed rates. Fereers Veneer Co. was the Idanha Church To Decembers’ snow last year, men in places of importance. encountered. D. Hiebert 3, Morgan 12. only bidder on the Humbug In addition there is within ... _____ ___ — - ......... spring plant life is popping ’ I’m a little dubious about this A passing motorist took the Tillamook Catholic —(51) D. the sale area an estimated 44 I up out of the ground in the I Salvage sale with an estimated now—as it seems that this three to Marion Forks Lodge, young man just isn’t with it, and Detroit Mobile First Aid Kephart 10, Gallagher 8, Stein acres of all species of sub I Upper North Santiam Canyon. 320,000 board feet of timber, IDANHA — The determina when it comes to timber prob Unit was called. However they er 13, First place trophies were standard logs which the bid- j Although the record snows The bid was awarded on a tion of a football player and awarded to: Detroit High der may elect to purchase at ' d j d not occur until January- ' sealed bid at the appraised lems. did not seek the aid of the school girls volleyball team, $1 an acre. I his high school steady to rise I last year, there was plenty of price. Included in the sale was One of the main reasons I ambulance. Their non-serious today’s new morality ___ Bids may be submitted for! tbe white stuff around through 311 acres of all species of sub- , above am against locking up French injuries consisted mostly f Detroit Varsity, and Salem trends, highlights the film Pete Creek, is that it sets a scratches, small cuts and bruis Academy JV basketball team, j either the standard timber i fbo Christmas and New Year standard logs which sold at story for “Without Onion” a I the advertised rate of $1.00 per Winning first place trophy i an d substandard timber. How- 1 Holidays. Daffodils, tulips, lil- precedent for calling a halt to es. in competetive Talent was ever, if the substandard tim- ¡1^ of the Valley and pansies acre. The tract is located five feature-length color motion other timber sales in our picture to be shown at the . . is « included np].ldpd i in n the bid. Gaston. her bid, the the are „„„„ some of the several i spring miles northeast of Detroit. state. It would appear to me Idanha Community church timber will be sold at the ad- . ■ piaiit p]ants making their appear- that Packwood is letting some _ during Watchnight Service De vertised rate of $1 per acre. I of the conservationist lobby ance. cember 31st from 9:00 to 12:00 Worship Services ToBe The stand of timber is locat-1 At the Marion Fischer home State Lecturer To ists get to him. Better change p. m. ed about 12 miles east of De in Detroit, an Easter Lilly in i your ways, Bob, if you expect John Washbrook plays the Held at Santiam Lodge troit. to get any votes at all in these their yard has burst forth with Speak At Grange lead in the film, supported by logging areas, but of course DETROIT—Sunday worship five buds, and a few chrysan LYONS — Margaret Rice, professional actors Beverly you’re not concerned with us, services during the winter sea themums are still blooming State Lecturer will be the • Washbum, Tony Mockus and as we do not have the big vote, from last fall. It has also been guest speaker at the meeting The Honor Society at San son are planned in the San- Mink. and that is what you must tiam High school is having a tiam-Hoodoo Ski area. noted that rose bushes are get of Santiam Valley Grange on The series produced over 10 get to perpetuate yourself in bottle drive January 3rd and The services will be at San ting little “nubbins” on their Friday night, January 2. She years ago still appears on office. tiam Lodge, in the main loun branches. 4th. will outline the lecturer’s pro many TV stations. In addit- Members will make a house ge, at 8:30 A.M. each week, be Squirrels have not hiber gram for the coming year. ion a 15 minute film entitled I see, too, where the high that residents may wish to ginning Sunday of last week nated and are running around A potluck supper at 6:30 will “A Boy Named David” will be way department is going to to house drive for the bottles and running through the end chattering and scolding as precede the meeting with Mr. 6hown. foil awed by singing close ALL beaches to motor donate. Proceeds will be used of the ski-season. DETROIT — An unidentified much as ever. and Mrs. Lloyd Sletto as hosts and fellowship. vehicles. I presume they think for Honor Society functions. Rev. Dean Meyers of West Salem man, his wife and son Refreshments will be served The area has received some for the evening. this is another step to preserve minister Presbyterian Church, and a neighbor boy had a nar-' snow, the most measurable, tne following the program. the beaches for the people. We Medford, presided at the Sun row escape Friday when their day after Christmas. Most of have several good spots where Real smart of the department day service. car skidded and crashed head-, the inch or less that fell in Weather, Detroit Dam I New Forest Service we can now drive d:wn onto to spend money to block off Persons of all religious faith j the Detroit area on that day, Max. Min. Elev. Pep the beach, park our cars, and one of the finest views in our and of any nationality, are cor on into a tree. has melted except for patches 7 a. m. Daily Weather Reading Rec Map Available The accident occurred about state. I think they could find enjov scenery without too dially invited to attend these 1 p. m. on the Breitenbush here and there on lawns. A new recreation map of the much hiking. This is the way better things to do in their services at any time. Pool Willamette National Forest Road ab:ut a mile above the it should be as many senior marble palaces in Salem than Breitenbush Junction. A pas Dec. 17 55 39 1450.38 0.53 has been published. It is avail citizens, and I’m getting there, to desecrate real nice scenery. able to the public without cast. sing motorist brought the wo just can’t hike over rough ter They did this to protect us I Evangelist To Be at HEART CONDITION PUTS Dec. 18 48 39 1450.75 0.25 Printed in color, the map Ls man and children to a Service rain for several blocks to en from ourselves. I say If I don’t i in a scale of three miles to the station. BYRON DAVIS IN HOSP. Santiam Chapel, Lyons have any better sense than to 1450.86 Dec. 0.20 19 43 55 joy our “quality of life” that inch and shows the Forest After First Aid attention, Evangelist Reddick from all the politicians are yipping walk off the rocks into the Mill City friends and rela road system and recreational 14.50.78 0.68 44 Dec. 20 53 I the woman was taken by am- about now. I’m still sore about ocean, then I deserve to take Klamath Falls will hold ser tives learned Saturday that facilities. that damned chain link fence the consequences, and I like vices at Santiam Chapel In 1 bulance attendant Joe Brosig Byron Davis had suffered a Dec. 21 50 43 14.54.12 2.90 The map may he obtained which was erected at Boiler1 to have the opportunity of liv- Lyons beginning December 31 | and his wife in their car to a heart attack on Friday. at any of the Forest’s seven Salem hospital. Brosig said 0.51 1463.76 Dec. 22 46 39 Bav. It’s a monstrosity, and ing out my life withzut some and continue through January Ranger Stations including De He Ls a patient at Salem Me I she incurred a broken arm and vou can't even sit in your car department or commission in 11. Dec. 23 45 38 1464.95 1.40 troit. morial hospital I cuts. All are welcome. now and watch the waves. Salem, telling me how to do it. Santiam To Meet Marist Tonight Timber Sale Bidder Holiday Tourney Dusch Trailer Home At Idanha Damaged Detroit Ranger Station To Receive Timber Bids Slick Spot Puts Car In Ditch I --- As Winter Arrives Honor Society To Have Bottle Drive January 3-4 Salem People Hurt In Car Accident Near Detroit
