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Yae Mill City Enterprise ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — OREGON'S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND NUMBER 12 VOLUME XXV ••• • i Up and Down) The Avenue By Don Moffatt 1 THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY, OREGON Till RSDAY, MARCH 1!), 1970 Linn Assessor Tells About Co-Valedictorians At Santiam High Chemeketa Students Learn by Doing Two Santiam High school seniors have attained grade point averages of 3.96 and have been named co-valedictor-, ians of the 1970 graduating) class. Rebecca Lea Earhart • and Larry Hillesland will share honors at the commence ment exercises to be held May 29 at 8 p. m. in the high school gymnasium. $4.00 a YEAR — 10c a Copy Mill City Has House Numbering Project Approved by City Council We read continually about our younger generation and the troubles they have and how unhappy they are with Hal Byers, Linn County As Dale Morrow from the Linn ] their lot in life. First of all, County Planning commission, cessed through court; 11 com I’m not speaking particularly sessor, said this week that in explained the city’s new house I plaints reported; 23 incidents of our locality—but the coun response to a number of com numbering system at the shown; 1 municipal citation; 1 try in general, and more spe plaints from Linn county resi prisoner lodged in jail and 5 dents in regard to recent pro March council meeting. cifically our larger cities. perty value increase, “ it ’ s not Under the proposed plan, traffic citations issued. Many times young people Anyone building or doing numbers will be changed every attempt to blame their parents as bad as it might sound.” Reassessment notices receiv two feet instead of 10, and any remodeling should now Friday forenoon a group of some 20 Forestry stu for their unhappiness, their check with Dale Howell lack of interesting things to do. ed by property owners are dents from Chemeketa Community college were at many houses will be assigned S. W. Linn Place to see at if 445 a merely a normal six year cy I think parents are to blame Frank Lumber Co. here learning about log scaling, right a new number. The number permit is required. If it is then ing project is a step toward in some respects, but I also cle, with Marion county resi •on the job. Their instructor, Joe Smith, told The Enter home necessary Mr. Howell will dents getting such a reapprais mail delivery. think the young people should take the application and send prise that these students spend five or six hours every al several years ago. Carl Kelly, chairman of the not continually lay the blame The market values now re Friday working on some site, where they actually work Mill City Planning commission, it on to the building inspector. on their parents. Parents have on the logs, to determine how to scale and grade timber. attended the meeting with Mr. become too permissive in most flect inflation, sales and pro cases. Parents, who in their perty appreciation during the In the above photo Tony Nunez of Independence can be Morrow. The Commission has youth may have gone without past six years. However, even seen prodding the log in search of rocks, in the back been working on this project property owners may some time and maps were some things, so they make the though ground is Mike Morrison of Salem and measuring the for brought to the Council for in statement, “I’m going to see in some cases find values trip log is Rex Russell of Lincoln City. Smith said about 15 led this certainly does not spection. that my children are going scalers in the Santiam area, Kings Valley, Silverton, Others helping with the to have more advantages.” That mean that taxes will increase a like amount, said Mr. Molalla and Albany work with the students. Four stu house number survey here re is one of their main mistakes. in Byers. Tax increases are based dents are assigned to each scaler, which gives them II cently were Dale Howell, coun The fact that they had to work as always by needs set forth real on-the-job training. The work Friday is part of cil member, Clyde Phillip? pretty hard when young, is the in local budgets. best thing that happened to I I their examination, Smith said.— The Enterprise photo. and Otto Koeneke. While taxes may go up, like It was announced at Wed Lay out a plot of land the them. Because they had to earn everything else, it will not be nesday’s meeting that Don size of four football fields, then part of their money was good in the rate some property own Martin would soon open his put a roof over it and you'll for them—and it would also ers may have thought from tire sales business at the site have a building the size that be good for the present day their tax notices. Miss Earhart, daughter of I I formerly owned by Herb Hut houses Phillips Industries at young person. Good hard work Marion county residents in chinson and recently purchased Stayton. Alan Greer, plant never hurt anyone—and a busy town, who for several years Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Earhart, has I by Sharp & Evans. Mr. Martin manager for the firm spoke at person is less likely to get into 'have had attended the local school all 12 much higher taxes now has his business on High the Mill City Lions club meet trouble. Here in our area, many than their Linn county neigh years and has been active way 22 with his property to ing here Monday night. He said of our young people work in bors, are probably due for in many school and commun DETROIT — Four timber be purchased by Standard Oil they opened their firm, which harvest fields to make money. another appraisal. ity activities. During all four sales with an estimated 13,- Company. It is reported they manufactures mobile home, It is rough in large cities, I years of high school she has Six Mill City residents went 280,000 board feet of Willam plan on building a modern camper, and travel trailer com suppose, as they may not have been a member of Pep Club, ponents, December 15 and were this opportunity. It seems the' Band, and G.A.A. She has to Salem Tuesday night to “sit ette National Forest timber is I service station there. in” on the Mid-Willamette scheduled to go on the auction | In other action it was voted in production by January 1. more some people get, the earned letters in volleyball, Valley Air Pollution Authori block at Detroit Ranger Sta to enter a beautification con Greer said they had their more they expect. When I was track and basketball. While a public hearing held at the tion March 26-27. test again this year. They re problems getting things start a kid, if my father spoke to sophomore and junior she was ty County Court House, Largest of the four sales is ceived honorable mention in a ed, but that things were me, I usually moved right a JV cheerleader. She is a Marion then with very little static. member of Honor Society and Several people in the packed the McCov Creek No. 3 sale similar contest last year. Mrs smoothing out now. Phillips He never did have to beat on student council. This year she hearing room were heard on with an estimated 9,500,00 bf of Mae Mowry will serve as chair Industries has 42 plans in op me to make me do what he1 The Board of Directors of is student body publicity man various subjects of air pollu- timber. The sale has an esti man of the contest and any eration at the present time. tion. but no one was given any mated 4,600 Mbf of Douglas- one planning improvements ot They started their first plant wanted me to do, but when I Schoo) District ager and president of GAA. answers, which is par for the fir logs and peeler blocks ad having “befrore and after” in Dayton, Ohio 13 years ago. he spoke, I knew he meant it.) Administrative For two years Rebecca wa® 129J met in special session course at such meetings, All vertised at $46.50 per M; 4,900 pictures should contact her. I didn’t mess around either, | Tuesday. He said the Northwest is show associated with TAC, the questions March 10, to receive were referred to Mbf of Western-hemlock and Police Chief Don Gillen ing rapid growth in mobile I did it when he said to, and | bids on the teaching-auditor teen-age committee that is re Mike Roach, director of the ’ other species at $28.85, and water submitted his report for homes, campers and travel I didn’t bother to argue about) for much of Mill Authority. addition to Santiam High sponsible i an unestimated amount of February with 11 cases pro- trailers, in fact the fastest it. He was kind, but firm ium City ’ s Fourth of July celebra School. The apparent low bid Bud Cline of Mill City was Doug-fir special cull logs at growth in the United States is enough to demand respect, on the basic auditorium struc- tion. She has also been active seeking answers to questions $3.65 per M. In addition there in Oregon, Washington, Cali and I think that is one thing l ture, which would not include in the various youth programs on the city dump here, but was fornia and Idaho. some of our young people to- I the music room facility, was at the Free Methodist church advised to take the matter un is within the sale area some Detroit Recorder of all species of sub- 262 acres He feels that conventional ^ St«! in $305,934.00-approximately$15,- of Mill City. Mr. Roach. Mr. Cline ha® standard timber which the bid Office To Be Open homes in the $15 000 range are Rebecca plans to attend a with authority can be reflected in 000.00 over previous estimates. this on several occasions, der may elect to purchase out of style and that mobile our schools and colleges. Pos Equiping the auditorium with business college in Salem and done Two Days a Week and just what is going to hap can be built for les.? sibly that is one reason we seats and classroom doors will take a 12-month course in fa pen here will be determined (optional) at the advertised DETROIT—It was announc homes rate of $2.50 per acre. money. In 1961 it cost abou’ She have so many riots and de cost approximately $44,000.00 shion merchandising. The stand is located approxi ed here this week that De $10 a square foot to build struction of property in our additional, making the total hopes to become a fashion later. troit city recorder ’ s new office Corrections and additions to mately eight miles northeast homes and today it country. located in the city hall will mobile only cost of the equipped basic au show director or display man- the proposed new rules and of Idanha. $8 per square foot, I hope the time will soon ditorium approximately $349,- ager. open two days a week begin costs amendment were given the Straigh Creek Salvage lo which is much less than con Larry Hillesland, son of Mr. green light by the board. come, when parents will accept 934.00. for ning today (Thursday) cated approximately seven ventional buildings. At the the responsibility of raising The community will have ac and Mrs. Spencer Hillesland, water collections. They also approved the bud time some 400,000 mo their children, and not depend I cumulated some $330,000.00 to has attended local schools since get for $151,733 for the Auth- miles southwest of Marion Saturday is the other day set present Forks has an estimated 1,610,- bile homes are being built each entirely on the schools and ward this project via the serial the fourth grade. In addition aside for this purpose. Office ity. 000 board feet of timber and and one out of eight police to do the job that right levy fund. This will include to achieving scholastically, hours are from 9 to 10 a. m. on year, Attending from Mill City I motor vehicles will have c fully belongs only to the pat approximately $275,000.00 in Larrv has earned many hon- besides Cline, were Jerry Gold Slate Creek No. 2 sale located each day. approximately 7 miles south of ent. principal investment, plus Councilman Frank Ander vacation unit on it or behind en, Eldon Hutchinson, Ray Detroit Dam has an estimated We have far too many per some $55,000.00 interest earn Porter, Stanley Ogden and Don 1,510,000 board feet of timber. son will handie the collections it. Greer brought with him missive parents in our world ed on serial levy funds. | Moffatt. Straight Creek Salvage lo for the present. samples of their windows, today, who are weak to the The Board is currently an estimated 190 Mhf of Doug- ventilators and range hoods extent that they can hardly studying methods of financing | las-fir logs and peeler blocks Eagles To Observe that are being built at the wait until evening to get the remaining equipment with advertised at $34.85 per M;| Stayton factory. home or to a bar somewhere out raising any additional tax 1,210 Mbf of Western Hem Anniversary Sat. N ght When the plant reaches full to drown their sorrows in a levy. It is currently felt that lock and other species at $19.25; The North Santiam Aerie production he said they expect few beers, or a shot or two of this can be adequately taken 210 Mbf of White Pine logs at Fraternal Order of Eagles to hire between 500 and 600 booze. This may be all right in care of by the district’s con $51.95 and an unestimated will observe the first anniver local people. They now oper some instances, but it is not tingency fund. amount of Doug-fir special cull sary of the founding of the ate four trucks and the fleet the answer to the problems of The Board of Directors has 30 Nominating petitions are due logs and blocks at $2.65 per M. lodge here Saturday evening. will grow eventually to 15. He the world today. days from date of bid opening, There is also within the sale i no later than April 3, to place The evenings festivities will showed a decal they use which to award or reject any or all 1 on the ballot for the annual area 227 acres of all species of start out with a fried chicken states: “Made in Oregon by The Gingerbread House at bids. school election the name of substandard logs advertised at dinner which will be served People Who Care.” Mehama recently had an in I any person desiring to run for $2.50 per acre if included in, from 7 to 9 o’clock, Later President Fred Krecklow teresting visitor. He was I school director from Zone 4 the sale. there will be dancing and cards stated next Monday night James L. Phenix of Kuala Teen Age Committee I of Administrative School Dis- Slate Creek timber sale has for members and guests to en would be the father-daughter Lumpur, Malaysia. He runs Selling Tickets for I trict 129J. This position is cur an estimated 440 Mbf of Doug- joy. event. and A & W Root Beer place in rently held by the Board Chair fir logs and peeler blocks ad that country. I didn’t even Easter Breakfast man. Albin M. Cooper. vertised at $39.60 per M; 1,070 know they had them there. He Members of the Teen-Age Candidates for director must Mbf of Western Hemlock and told Mrs. Danny Pantavich at Committee are out selling tick ' reside in the zone in which a other species at $21.55, and an the Gingerbread House that ets for the Easter Sunday Sun vacancy exists. Zone 4 is rough unestimated amount of Doug- he had been warned before rise breakfast which will be ly described as the area in fir special cull logs at $3.65 coming to the States that he held at the grade school. Linn County lying south of per M. There is within the sale ors in sports. In football, both would not receive very court Money raised from the break eous treatment from American fast is used to assist them in as a junior and as a senior, he Ivy Street, between Rock area 44 acres of all species logs eating establishments. He in the expenses incurred in the was named All-League End, Creek and the intersection of substandard becouse of defect formed her that this certainly annual Fourth of July celebra and this year was chosen All the County Road with S. W. or size which the bidder may elect to purchase (optional) at State. He made All-league Kingwood Street. was not the case—he had re tion here. Santiam High school will several shop projects including Anyone who has not been Guard in basketball as a jun Petitions may be obtained the advertised rate of $2.50 ceived nothing but the best of at the school district office in per acre if included in the sale. open all departments to the metal and wixxlworking. treatment everywhere he had contacted for tickets, can se ior and again this year. Santiam High School, and must Lake Creek Overstory with public March 26, 7:30. The high The English area will have Larry has been a member of cure them by calling Mrs. Fred been in this country. Krecklow or at The Enterprise band all four years, and for be signed by no less than 10 an estimated 660,000 board feet school band directed by Spen Charade demonstrations and three years has been on the registered voters. In order for of timber is slated for Marcn cer Hillesland will perform for the school paper staff will an Here is a little squib from office. 30 minutes, this will be fol swer questi >ns about the vari Intra-School Council. As pre the names to appear on the 27 the Coos Bay Empire Builder: The sale involves some 450 lowed by a short demonstra ous production stages of the sident of Honor Socity he is May ballot, petitions must be “Smoking and its hazards is Peoples Telephone Co. on the student council. Larry filed with the deputy clerk, Mbf of Douglas-fir logs and tion by the boys’ P. E. de newspaper. getting lots of attention these was chosen “Boy of the Edna F. Ross, on or before peeler blocks advertised at partment. The girls will dem The Science department will days, not the least from gov Names Directors $51.50 per M, 210 Mbf of West- onstrate in the balcony with have several exhibits includ ernment. Last year the feder LYONS—The annual meet Month” February 1968 and 4:00 p. m. April 3, 1970. em-hemlock and other species their Physical Education pro ing rocks, minerals and science al government, in addition to ing of People’s Telephone Com again in November 1969. logs at $31.20 and an unesti gram projects. subsidies, spent $7.6 million pany was held Wednesday ev Larry's future plans are not The Business Department. The parents and other inter- t: help tobacco farmers im ening at the Mari-Linn School too definite as yet. He was Weather, Detroit Dam mated amount of Doug-fir spe Max Min. Elev. Pep cial cull logs at $3 60, and estel adults will proceed to the Math and Social Department; prove their product. Of that Keith Zimmerman was elected nominated by Senators Hat sum. $240,000 was spent to help a director replacing Dale field and Packwood to the Air 7 a. m Daily Weather Reading some 210 acres of substandard various departments where will all display materials and logs advertised at $2 [ mt acre they may view many Art ex samples of student work. sell American tobacco over Crandall who has served 15 Force Academy. Sometime in Pool if included in the sale. hibits displayed In the hall. It is hoped everybody will seas. At the same time the gov years on the board. George April, Larry should learn if The stand is heated approxi Each department, including finish their tour in the Home ernment spent $4.2 million in Van Agtmacl was re-elected as he has received an appoint Mar. 11 57 .36 1524 00 0.43 advertising and research aim a director. It was reported that ment. Otherwise he will con Mar. 12 42 37 1525.11 065 mately 15 miies East of Detroit the Guidance department, will) Economics room where exhib ed at getting people to stop total liabilities and capital tinue his education at a four- Mar. 13 50 38 1526.54 0.51 via Breitenbush Road and be on hand to answer ques its of the student’s work such tions and help parents with' as clothing and a practical de smoking. Does this make any showed an increase over last vear institution, possibly Ore- Mar 14 54 42 1528.44 0.81 South Breitenbush road. The sales are all slated at information concerning their monstration of cookies and , ?nse—regardless of which year. There are now 700 sub gon State, where he is con- Mar. 15 52 43 1531 60 0.32 coffee will be served to the - <ie of the argument y.u are scribers with 50 percent on sidering a major in business Mar 16 50 41 1534.19 0.53 10 a. m. on their respective children’s future. The Shop area will display) guests. Mar 17 50 35 1534.24 0.28 dates. management. private lines. on?” Stayton Man Talks At Lions Meeting Monday Night On Air Pollution Detroit Slates Timber Sales School Board Studying Teaching- Auditorium Bids Petitions Due for School Director Santiam High School To Have Open House March 26