VOLUME XXVI
NUMBER 1
ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — OREI GuN’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND
THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY, OREGON THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1971
School Library Open
Qjyg
Up and Down
To Public January 71
The Avenue Residents are reminded that Two Youths
By Don Moffatt
Cub Scout Derby Race Winners
$4.00 a YEAR — 10c a Copy
Local Man Stabbed; SCh00| ßoarcj
Independence Man
Is Charged
Gives 5%
the Santiam High School Lib
rary will be open to the public
Here in Phoenix today, Wed beginning Thursday, Jan. 7,
Monmouth police arrested'
nesday, Dec. 30, it has been and will be open on Mondays
Frank Adano Garcia, 34, of 255
nice and sunny, but not as and Thursdays from 3:30 to
C St., Independence, late Fii-|
warm :is 1 would like to see it. 5:30. The library will close on
day night, and charged him
The Mill City Lions Club
And another thing, don’t think May 20, and will reopen to the ‘
The Linn County Adminis
with the stabbing of a Mill
that Portland or Los Angeles public around the middle of Board of Directors met Mon-
City man Friday in a Mon trative School District 129-J
has all the smog. It is pretty September for the 1971-72 ' day evening in the U. S. Na
school board at a special board
mouth cafe.
bad here. Tuesday, Alta and I school year.
tional Bank conference room.
Garcia was charged with as meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 29,
The following guidelines for
went to South Phoenix to visit
It was reported that a re
sault with a deadly weapon in 1970, accepted the teacher sal
with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pinch. ntblic use of Santiam High quest had been received for
connection with the incident ary proposal preserved earlier
■You may or may not remem School Library have been es eyeglasses for two youths in
about 4:15 a.m. Friday at the( by the teachers. The increase
ber, but Bill came to Mill City tablished and are listed below the Detroit area. The directors
Wagon Wheel Cafe on Pacific; for the next school year will
1. Books mav b° checked out voted to have the youths
from Phoenix and fed our news
be a 5 percent cost of living
Avenue in Monmouth.
paper press a few weeks ago, from the reserved shelf.
checked at an eye clinic and
Mike Hopkins, 25 Mill City, increase which will cost the
2. Books may be checked out purchase the glasses they
and asked us then to come and
was in fair condition late Sat district a total of $21,575.
see their plant, which is an en for two weeks.
would require.
urday at Salem Memorial Hos Wes Jahn, superintendent,
tirely offset job shop. He has 3. A limit of three books may
pital with stab wounds in his said, “Consultation procedures
Discussion was held on the
Displaying their trophies won in the Pinewood abdomen, said a hospital this year went along very
a nice layout, and they took us be checked out at one time. I membership contest. The chair-
4. Magazines and reference i ' man of the contest was asked I Derby Races are Kenneth Sharp, first place; Marvin spokesmap.
out to lunch that noon. It
smoothlv and both the school
was at a Country Club over books may be used in the li-1 to have the chart at the next
board and teacher consultation
looking Phoenix, and I am brary but cannot be checked I | regular meeting which will be Brown, second place; and James Vogel, third place
committees are in agreement
mentioning it only to let you out for home use.
with the results.”
| January 11 at the Country winner. The Cub Scout Derby races were held Decem
5. Hours will be from 3:30 to I Kitchen. The contest has been ber 27 at the Eagles Lodge with approximately fifteen
know we could hardly see the
city for the smog. Maybe the 5:30 on Mondays and Thurs I extended through March. Due
entries. Glen Humes was chairman of the event.
Mid-Willamette Valley Air Pol days.
to there being no meeting in
The
school
hones
that
many
|
lution boys have got something
I December, it was felt that a
after all, as I certainly would, paren’s will participate in the truer average would be given.
hate to see our little city i program,
A work night will be held
buried in this yellow smog. Of |
for completing and painting
course it couldn’t happen
the new waste barrels. The
there as it takes a lot of people
date and time to be announc
to raise so much muck in the
ed at the January 11 meeting.
DETROIT—Tillamook Cath-I DFTROIT—A burglary early
air.
olic totaled 47 points for the Sunday morning at Lake
We have enjoyed our stay
first and third quarters to wal Lodte in Detroit netted $139
here with our family, and
lop host Detroit 68-50 for the in cash, state police said Mon-
Citizenship Classes To
back door was forced
their steaks here are out of
championship
of the Detroit, dav. A and
Santiam lost to host Cascade1
the money taken
onen
this world—and we eat tree
I Holiday Basketball Tourna-
in the Christmas tournament
from a cash register, officers
ripened oranges and grapefruit
of
last
I Be Given At Salem
ment
Tuesday
night
held over vacation, 47 to 71.
An undetermined amount
every
____ day
..... —and that is a real
DETROIT—“Old Man Win-j
| week.
I said.
Cascade stayed out of the
of liouor was also taken, a re
Persons who are planning
treat. We have been just tak ter„ an(] ^¡g nttle helper “Jack
GATES
—
Jan.
8
has
been
set
j
?
an
«^lagher
dropped
in
24
port indicated.
ing it easy and taking in some Frost” is at it again. Jack has on becoming naturalized U.S. reach of Santiam the whole as the date for Gates residents >,nt? '? ilre^, l£e ™,amo
’ Two weeks earlier some $800
of the sights.
managed to put the canvon citizens will be interestel in a game with the first ouarter to vote on the $150,000 bond is-1 a,tack* .
h,Y.
..?an' in cash, a ouantity of booze,
We were quite impressed c-n ¡nt0 a deep freeze again with ! series of citizenship classes to score of Santiam 10, Cascade sue. which will finance much-|<lers wW*
t
Mk
*
o’ and men’s iewelrv were taken
12.
be
held
at
the
Salem
YMCA
Sunday when we went out to | temperatures ranging from 18
. r?£ in a burglary at the same
Cascade stayed in the lead needed improvements to its
the airport to see one of the | to 10 degrees, Idanha-Marion starting Thursday, Jan. 21 at
Eddyvde nipped Gaston 55-54 lodge.
with a 34 to 28 lead at Lie water system.
747 planes come in. It is a , F
ks temperature
somewhat
r or
inns
cxlui v
wuicwn»/ ll,n}’ ... ,
,
.
nntoa voters
VM»,. are
arO reminded ,n overtime
take third
place.
Gates
°.v.ln , to ,
i
miii
whopper and Alta and I count lower since the New Year holi-i This will be a series of six half. Santiam was unable to tbnt
although the issue is forlIn
aV
p,aY’ J!''3’
ed over 400 passengers get- j I days. While his antics may be £}assp® hed, ,on. successive catch up and finally lost 47 to $1.50,000,
only
the
bonds
act-
'
"l^^atholic
trounced
Eddv-
ting off that flight from Chi appreciated by some, a number i Thursday
at ¿heuSaAe,T1 71. Gary Richards was high
..’
. . . .. .
! ville 54-32, and Detroit slipped
cago It is hard to believe that of people in the area would ' ™ and wi” be taught by Hat «corer with 14 points, Gordon uallv needed for the improve-' bv Gaston 53-52.
Plotts
was
second
with
10.
I
ment
will
he
sold.
Voters
aro
i —...
.
a plane of that size can stay like to wring his neck. His |tle Kremen and John Lagon
Cathol’c (68)—
Santiam came in fifth in the also reminded that the exist-1 M. Sandy 44, Baertlein
in the air, and you should see leng, icy fingers have been
practicing attorneys in Sa-
9, Gal
t<
urnament,
edging
Regis,
Cas
ing
system
will
not
last
long,
the loads of baggage they take holding car doors shut, icing ,p™. .
. . .
. , .
lagher 24. Kenhart 12. P. San
cade,
and
Sherwood.
there
are
many
leaks
and
the
off. It was truly quite an ex up windshields, freezing up I This
a J0'"1 Pr°-
Friday, Jan. 8 is the begin lines are clogged with silt, ders 15, Shaubel 2, Armstrong
water pipes and automatic1 £ran\ of thp Marl,°" c°Ty
perience.
DETROIT — Eight persons
ning
of the 1970-71 Tri River partly because there is no fil 2. Detroit
We plan to leave in a few washing machines, and causing ' Par Association and the Salem
L/vuuii
ut/)
—
li,
oici.y-i
vvr-ir
tursi
vicini ni
(50)
—
Lynn
11,
Slay-
were
cited «ini
and vim
convicted
In
K111O to soar.
I MCA and will again be offer ■League basketball season. San tering system.
days for a trip into Mexico. We fuel bills
den 4, Leming 8. Williamson | 1970 for violating the Wilder-
tiam
starts
the
season
off
with
Passage
of
the
bond
issue
ed
as
a
public
service.
There
hear that the country is beau
Green Veneer, Inc., closing'
13, Hiebert 6, Crist 8.
ness Act bv r’d’ng motorbikes
tiful and that it is warmer for the New Year holidays was will be no charg e for the a league game against tihe Scio will oualifv Gates for asssit-
Gaston (54) — Hoodennvl 4, Un wildernesses in Oregon and
Lowers
at
Santiam.
ance
through
Federal
Housing
’
classes
or
for
the
materials.
there at this time of year. This unable to resume operations
Benson 6, Parvi 8, Cron 12, An-. Washington,
we will have to see. We had Monday because of the diking No pre-registration is neces The outcome of the game is Administration, to whom ap derson 11. Partain 11, Dehart 2.1 Four violations occurred in
intended to go into Death Val svstem being froze un. How sary. Persons who are inter a toss up with both teams suf plication has already been' Fddwille (55)—Reed 0. Wai-i the Mt. Jefferson WUderness,
ley hut were beaten out of that ever. they hoped to have the ested in preparing for the na fering numerous defeats dur- ( made for $100.000 in loans and drip 2. Eagleson 9. Rhoades 0. : Ofp’on: three in Facie Cap
ing the month of December.
8500.000 in grants. Approval Humnhrev 6. Weller 17.
by snow on the pass.
1". 1 Wilderness,
.......
Oregon* and one
plant operating bv Wednesday, i turalization examination for
was given at a recent Council Tompkins 7, Humphrey 6, Cox
this hspr‘ngf
We also find that Phoenix is a sDokesman at thePTan^
. in Glac'«r Peak Wilderness,
of Governments meeting in I / oüetëhke 7
— „„„„„
a „„^merely
not without its crime prob «n.u
With some
seven „„
and
one- j merely be on hand for the
Wa«h. There are 14 dedicated
doloro
nnd Hotoc
1 ’UCltllRe f.
Salem, and
Gates time
was given a
New Teacher Hired
lems. Since we have been here half inches of snow on the, 1 classes starting Jan. 21.
Following is a full report on wildernesses in the two states.
high
priority
because
of
need.
one motorcvcie policeman was ground in onen areas, the]_________________
the finals:
Fines imposed bV U.S. Com-
shot to death. A camper came “younger set" is having a ball, >
For Detroit Elementary
Varsity—Tillamook Catholic, m'ssioners ranged from $20 to
up alongside of the policeman with toboggans, sleds, saucers,
first; Detroit, second; Eddy $50. said Regional Forester
D apak I
DETROIT—Betty Jones of
and really riddled him. They inner tubes or anvthing elsei
ville, third.
Charles A. Connoughton, U.S.
Salem was hired by the De-1
found seven bullet holes in his that will slide. The new Pat-j
i JV — Fddyville, first: Gas- Forest Service. Portland.
troit Board of Education to
cycle. Then another motor en addition at the N.W. cor- j
I ton, second: Detroit, third.
The Wilderness Act prohib
succeed Miss Carol Hannah Rm inn NPAr Dptrnit
cycle policeman was killed in ner of the city of Detroit is
its use of motorized equipment
volleyball
—
Gaston,
first:
Ed
who resigned from the teach-j DUUIIU liCul IzUllvll | d.vVille, second: Detroit, third. I on anv lands within the Na
a car accident when he was becoming a very popular play
ing staff penging her mar-1 DETROIT — Two families ; , Tillamook Catholic also won i tional Wilderness Preservation
coming to help his comrade. ground with its built to order
Winter
really
set
in
on
Dec.
It is depressing to think that sloping hill. The activity in 1 with 12 inches of snow on riage to Lt. Ronald Hudson, I became stuck in the snow Tues- dlP L'lent trophy.
Svstem. This Includes the
I
anyone would want to kill a that area Sundav was one to the ground, and snow covering Dec. 27.
A Casco league basketball Lan-dintr of aircraft, air drops,
I
day
of
last
week,
but
managed
Miss Jones will teach fourth
person who is trying to pro- behold. Sno-mdbiling Ls also the surrounding mountains.
to free themselves and met a game. Detroit vs. Perrvdale, boat motnr-s. power saws and
grade.
tect us. I saw a good bumper furnishing many hapnv hours
rescue party on the'r way out is scheduled at Perrvdale Fri-, snowmobiles. Si"ns at trail en-
This
was
the
heaviest
fall
of
sticker the oaher day. It read for some as they skim over
the
month,
seconded
bv
5
down
the Breitcnbush road day. Jan. 8. JV, 6:30 p.m.; trances to wllderoecses warn
“if you hate policemen — try j the crusted snow.
Varsity, 8 p.m.
against motor vehicle use.
inches
on
the
20th.
and
4
nor
’
heast
of here.
I
calling a hippie the next time j Popular Hoodoo Ski Bowl inches on the 21st. The total
......................
Two women
hiked nine)
you need help.”
Resort in the Santiam Pass
miles in the afternoon through
I called home today and find i area with over 100 inches of for the month was 35 inches.
days, how
snow ranging un to two feet Lions Club Calendars
that the shon is getting alon" snow is also furnishing many Th» maioritv of the At
present
deen
to tell of their stranded
ever.
were
sunnv.
real well without me. I don’t delightful hours for skiers.
Due To Arrive Soon
families.
714 inches of snow remains on
know whether I like that or I
It
took
Mrs.
Wanda
Me-1
in
open
areas,
the
ground
The Lions Club Calendars
not. as everyone likes to be
Gusty winds on the 17th.
Manus and
Mrs. Christi' have not arrived as of now.
missed. Of course George
Ixivojoy, both of Santa Rosa, I They are expected to arrive
Oregon troll salmon fisher
The high temperature for I
wouldn’t admit he missed Lt. W. R. Whiteley
Calif., a weary four and a half, anytime, and a notice will be men hit the jackpot this year
D
x
J
T
<*»
i
•
the
month was 44 degrees on
me. even if he did. I miss the
(published in the Enterprise i>.v landing almost one million
Man-caused fires continuer’ hours to walk to Detroit.
daily newspapers from home. i rrornoted I O Captain the nth. with an average high
coho totalling a whopping 8.7
to plague the Willamette Na The families had been at the when they are received.
No matter how good daily news DETROIT —Word was re- of >37 degrees.
summer cabin near!
. million pounds. This is a new
The low was 18 degrees on the tional Forest during 1970. with . I McManus
papers are when away from ceived here this week that Lt.
Rroitonbu=h Hot Springs since'
I high for pounds of coho caught
home they are made up differ William R. Whiteley, an army 21st with an average low of 28 100 fires attributeri to human I Sundav.
When thev decided to' —
—
bv trollers in a single season.
helicoDter
pilot
stationed
at
carelessness
—
a
new
record.
degrees. This brines the aver
ently, and it even seems tha»
Although a larger number of
A sharp increase in fire; ', leave Tuesday morning their
the news has a different flavor Chu Lai, Vietnam, has been age mean to 36.5 degrees.
two vehicles beamc stuck in
fish wore caught in 1967, the
caused
by
recreationists
contri
Of course that could all be in promoted to captain.
The precipitation (melted
the snow.
total weight was less than in
Wounded during a previous snow
buted
to
the
record.
There
my head, I just don’t know I
and rain) totaled 16.01
1970. Trollers also had a bet-
miss what is going on each day assignment in Vietnam, Cap inches with a. total of 1.98 were 41 fires attributed to fish The men worked one of the
ter-than-average chlnook catch
tain
Whiteley
is
also
the
hold
ermen. hunters and campers vehicle free and were driving
at home—but still think this
inches
on
the
29th
Heavy
The
Santiam
Booster
Club
traveling Ls pretty nice, at er of “The Air Medal” for com frosts at night have kept the failing to build warming and out with the children when will meet in Room Three of of 1 9 million pounds. Value of
met a state police and
these salmon landings to fish
least since we got out of the bat aerial support of ground roads icy and the frozen crust cooking fires in a safe manner, they
forest
service crew party driv the High School Friday night ermen will reach $5.9 million.
operations
during
the
earlier
and
then
properly
extinguish
snow and ice.
on
the
snow
has
meant
tricky
immediately
following
the
San-
ing in about 10:30 p m. Tues
Studies made by the Fish
To the good people of Mill assignment.
The thermometer has ing them
tiam-Sdo varsity basketball Commission of Oregon in 1969
At the present, he has under walking
Another 18 fires were caused day.
City and the North Santiam
been
steadily
falling
and
Jan
The families contacted a game
indicate that over 50 percent
Canyon who have helped make his command a gun-platoon of uary started out with a low of by careless smokers.
The cake ratifies at the two of the coho caught in the Ore
tractor owner Wednesday to
Other
major
categories
of
thia a good year for us, we wlan 10-cobra copters
10 degrees and shows no signs
rescuing the other car. tournament game- in Decem gon troll fishery were of
to say thanks for your patron Chu I>ai is located about 250 of getting wanner The above man-caused fires were those assiM in —
ber earned approximately $60 hatchery origin. About 90 per
.....
miles
north
of
Saigon
on
the
caused
by
debris
burning
(10),
age. and we hope that we can
information was furnished by
for the benefit of the Canyon cent of these hatchery fi«n
shore
of
South
China
Sea.
railroad (16), and miscellan
continue to produce a good
Detroit
weather
observer,
Irene
Scholarship Fund.
Lyons
Fire
Destroys
came from Oregon. Washing
Captain Whiteley is the son
eous (17).
newspaper for you in 1971.
ton and federal ha'cheries on
of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur White- Paullin.
Added to the problem of
Mobile
Home
Interior
the Columbia river with th-»
ley. Detroit
man-caused fires in 1970 were
' remainder being produced
LYONS— The Lyone fire
201 lightning fires—the second
mostly in Oregon’s coastal
men __________
were called __ to ___
the _____
home (
highest vear for this type of___
City Of Detroit To
river hatcheries.
fire, second only to the cataw- of Mr and Mrs Herman Nel-j
If the number following H'eo’fAer. Detroit Dam
■ The high percentage of
7 a. m Daily Weather Readins 1 Install Traffic Light
troohic year of 1967 when ' son late Sunday afternoon
hatchery reared coho caught
Pool
lightning started 316 fires that when a fire destroyed the In
your name on The En
The three newly elected city by Oregon trollers this year
DETROIT — Detroit City burned almost 15.000 acres.
terior of their mobile home,
Max Mln Elev. Pm
Fortunately, however, fire about two miles east of Lyons. councilmen will be sworn in at reflects the increasing success
37 33 1448 29 0.60 Council is making preparations
terprise label reaJs Dec 30
Dec 31 ...42 34 1450 12 245 to install an overhead four fighters were able to rapidly I on the old Mill Citv highway, the City Council meeting Wed of the hatchery programs. The
1970 returns of jack coho sal
41 27 1451.55 014 way automatic stop signal at control the 313 fires during I There were no Injuries in the nesday. Jan. 13.
Jan. 1
|.7I it's time to send Jan.
The new councilmen elected mon to Columhia river hatch
34 18 1451.91 0.00 the intersection of Detroit and 1970. and they burned only 141 ¡blaze. which mav have been
2
acres of National Forest land, due to a faulty furnace. The for four-vear terms, are Jerry eries indicate the 1971 coho
[Jan 3... 31 18 145185 0.00 Forest Ave.
e check for renewal.
Jan. <_ 31 19 145152 0.00 The automatic signal will be causing $18350 damage to re- lot» was partially covered by Cary), Clyde Phillipa and season will he another good
’Clyde Bate
i year.
insurance
Jan. 5... 30 19 1451 00 000 he first of its kind in the city. source-
I
Eye Glasses
Pay Raise
Tillamook Catholic
Lake Lodge Loses
Santiam Places
18 to 10 Degree
Temperatures
Recorded in Detroit
In Gates Area
Use of Wilderness
Area Causes Fines
WOdTlICr 1560011
Two Families Snow
For December
Man Caused Fires
Big Coho Catch
Pass Weight Record
Plague Forests
During 1970
Boosters To Meet
After Scio Game
New Councilmen To
Take Office Jan. 13