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Mill City Enterprise ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND VOLUME XXVI NUMBER 6 Up and Down The Avenue By Don Moffatt THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY, OREGON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1971 Boy Scout Does His Good Deed Visits Lions Club District Govehnor Homer 4 Stokes of Yachats made his of $4.00 a YEAR — 10c a Copy Budget Tax Increase for 1971-72 4.3% or 50.47 Per M True Cash Value ficial visit to the Mill City I was more than amused the Lions club Monday night. He other day when I read that in spoke briefly on the meeting a California city, a public at Atlantic City, and gave a school was spending a consid rundown on the activities of The Budget Committee fori erable chunk of the taxpayers Lions in the state. He said 1 Harold Wiltse stated at Administrative School District approved the proposed operat dollars to buy trading stamps last year the clubs of the state recent board meeting of the 129J held its first regular meet ing budget for the forthcoming which they were giving as an spent some $37,000 in eve re North Santiam Chamber of ing February 8. to receive the year. It was also noted there incentive for students to attend search. He also said the mid Commerce that there will be a budget message and proposed is a decrease in the transpor school. It appears that there year conference at Grants Pass speaker at the next Chamber operating budget for the 1971- tation budget for next year, is a real problem there in was well attended. i meeting, set for Wednesday 72 school year, presented by which includes replacement of getting kids off the streets and President Gale Larson re- February 17 at the Riverview Wesley Jahn, budget officer the nine-passenger bus; and into the class rooms. My how ported that one new litter ’ ¡n Mehama at 12 noon. The also a decrease in capital out and superintendent, things have changed. When I barrel has ben installed. He plan is to have someone there proposed budget the budget lay expenditures. was a kid, I probably didn’t also said the Hilanders pro- to answer some questions on The increase in local tax message and summary of the like school any better than gram ticket sales will start the use of the police building, proposed budget! the budget ! levy to cover the 1971-72 oper our modem young folks, but soon. i formerly the Forest Service Doug Gruver, 14-year old son of Mr. and Mrs.1 committee approved a five per I ating budget is estimated at the main difference was that Fred Krecklow invited club buildjing in Mill City. The my parents insisted that I at members to attend the Park Chamber is trying to get more Fred Gruver, recently picked up all the limbs in the cent cost-of-living increase I 4.3 per cent, providing the tend school regularly. It seems rose club’s 40’h anniversary state services moved into the city park and placed them in a large pile for disposal, alxove the current salary sched- tax offsets remain approxi mately the same as for the now that many parents are too on Saturday, March 20th. building so it will be of great The limbs had resulted from several storms this win- u'e During detailed study of current year. This would re ter. Doug undertook this project to help fulfill the tt!e budget, the committee not- busy going to their favorite Attendance at the Monday er benefit to the area. a cost increase of phychiatrist, ironing out their night meting was a real ‘sorry’ John Kohl of Pacific Power j requirements for his Conservation Ment Badge. A ed the reasons for increases in present own mixed up lives, to be bo one. Only seven members were also plans to have a short film member of Mill City Scout Troop 49, Doug only needs several categories — such as about $0.47 per thousand of thered about taking care of present. There was some dis on the Centralia power plant to gain a Conservation Merit Badge to enable him to salaries, fixed charges and in true cash value, which is less surance, electricity and fuel, than Increases in the past their responsibility to their cussion on cutting the meet All members and friends of new textbook adoption for the years. children. Maybe the schools ings to twice a month instead the Chamber are urged to at qualify for the honored rank of Eagle Scout. The Board and Budget Com elementary school; and the down there are not presenting of three. This will be discussed tend this meeting, as it should | I Board and Budget Committee mittee also approved a Kin their studies in a proper man further at the next board meet be of interest to everyone In dergarten Budget of $15,000, to ner in order to make it inter ing. i the area. I _ be voted on the same day as estlng to their students. Cer the regular operating budget, tainly the young people should but on a separate ballot. If ap be smart enough to realize proved by the voters, this that education today is a must would cast an additional $0.28 i in order to cope with modern per thousand of true cash day living. LYONS — Wayne Johnson, value, over the $0.47 for the I am certain that our school > State Grange Agriculture regular budget. curriculum needs to be chang chairman of the Oregon State A comparison of 1970-71 spe ed to channel more effort into Grange was speaker at the cial district levies for schools vocational training. I am pleas Friday night meeting of San in the immediate area shows ed that Dale Parnell. Superin tiam Valley Grange. He spoke the following: For grades I tendent of Public Instruction on “Educating the People on Graduation exercises of the through 12. Mill Citv $7.46 per is in favor of more of this ■ I The senior class at Santi- the Problems of Farming.” I Oregon Police Academy at M of TCV; Mari-Linn, $15.88 type of training. He points am placed the most students Rev. and Mrs. Charles Fultz I Camp Withycombe were held *«iv The Mid-Willamette Valley I ...... per M; Detroit, $17.64 per M, out that we are educating at tl ^opVs 0r n rf 011 tho th nrp«pnt 'i. 3 *' 6 h ° St . S f ° r th<? eVPninSt and ' inuusma. ,/v James Bagley, U. S. Plywood I Friday , Industrial Arts association met and Stayton $17.76 per M. The least half of our children as . ------------- „ ------- J Off ; cer John DeMa . n of the six weeks o_f_ the Papers Inc,. Eugene ulrlCer jonn uemuui ui u.e , , . __ —~ — . .- - P . _ - 1 --------- showed pictures on “The Beau- at Mill City Thursday for their , above rates do not t include though they were going to a Champion )F class C13SS ty fv of Creation.' Prpntinn ” Mr and Mra ... ...*1.1.. — tirn ' o»-.,, President of the Department sc^°°^ term. , The junior * . ---- Oregon ------ c— Log- wm min illy Police . ty of Creation. ” Mr. and Mrs. monthly meeting. Don Wil- any Intermedi Wil-¡any Intermediate 1 Education university, when they do not ging __ z-i__ r______ J ruiiuu uc pen uiicin _ waa cornrirl Thn ennhnmnrna 1 «___ ▼ Conference, announced was elected c lass president ^ a s , second. The sophomores , M inston Luttrell from Scio ]iams, Santiam Industrial Arts ' District levies, go. Many of our young people u.e llcICBlca ... —si* 3,1 the keynote speaker for I and and peputv neputv David David Cook Cook of of the the had five /------ on - the - llst and the furnished the music for the instructor was in charge of | If there are are any questions are nuv not u interested in being > that -■ „„- j ------- > > — <_ e .. . Freshmen two. scientists or white collar work-1 ^LL?*..3”?113 t Benton County Sheriff’s de evening, assisted by several arrangements. Before dinner dinner ' 1 concerning budgetary bui figures, other Scio musicians. will be L. L. Stewart, partment was elected vice pre- Freshmen— several members of the asso-1 residents are asked to call the ers. They would like to learn Eugene President of Bohemia Lumber sident Mr. and Mrs. Frank Basl ciation visited the high school i Superintendent’s office, 3rd 6 Wks. Sem. how to work with their hands, Company, Eugene. He will The c]a8S graduated 38 re- Kenneth Morfcan 3.71 and their heads, and they 3.85 were presented their 25-year shop to look over the facility | speak at 3:30 Thursday after- • cruits from 11 counties and Mary Diane Wills 5.57 should be given that opportun 3.57 certificates as members of and to see a display of Decop i 122 cities. Multnomah County Santiam Valley Grange. age aranged by Andy Leising I ity. If we could get about half noon, February 25. Dick Posekany, Frank Lum- ■ Sheriff, J. Bardell Purcell was Sophomores— er. Mrs. Leisinger greeted the | of these university students Friday, February 26, San- 3.57 into a proper channel of educa ber Co., Mill City, vice Presl; Master of Ceremonies, and Jean Elliott I tiam Valley will pay their of- men and presented them with > 3.57 and program chairman of Secretary of w. State Clav Myers ...Lisa Gabriel tion, we would eliminate a lot dent I ficial visit to Lacomb, and will name tags. Dinner was served t the ’~ Conference ----------------------- I announced that gave the graduation address, | Linda Long 3.85 of the crowding and the neces conduct the closing ceremonies at Grant’s. After dinner Burton Bor-1 sity of erecting more buildings one of the important panel dis-. ” Members” of the Mill City Darrell Plotts and furnish a number for the 3.71 oughs, Santiam High School , The special guest speaker at to house the ones who are un cussions on “Creative Crop- founcil joining the group for Leroy Shepard program. at barracks, as well T„ni„lx_ happy there. Of course this ping” is scheduled for 10 a. m. Guests were present from principal, took the group on ' the 11:00 a m. Morning Wor would crowd our vocational Thursday, at the Lane County ag attending the ceremony, in-1 Dchr-i Bamhardt 3.50 Crowfoot, Western Star and a tour of the new auditorium. ' ship service at Santiam Chapel eluded Mayor Herb Peck. Clvde prances Blumenstein 3 57 3.57 Scio. A dessert luncheon fol- The visitors were impressed in Lyons, Sunday, February 14, schools, but at least we would Fairgrounds. Representative Sam John- Bate GeraW Caryb and Dale, c* 3.71 with the new educational com will be Rev. D. V. Hurst, Pres maybe allieviate some of the 3.71 lowed the meeting. son of Redmond will moderate Howel] who were proud to M‘ G Fleetwood 3 50 plex. unrest in certain colleges. klent of Northwest College, this panel. Bill Johnson, Wey-' h w thpir interest in the local1??3™ ■leetwooo d.w Highlight of the evening Kirkland, Wn. 3.57 erhaeuser Co., Tacoma, will' Karen Hutchinson 3.57 was a presentation at the high I see now where Senators officer, John DeMain, who is yickv Olson Presklent Hurst is well 3.57 3.71 , pastor of the Free Meth- CrOrdon p]otts school by Santiam High School known as a narrator on “Re Ted Hallock and Vern Cook report on “Intensified Forest 1 also 3.71 3.57 • church. counselor, Ben Jones. He ex- vivaitimn are trying to get a bill passed ry”. Charles Connaughton, U. 1 vivaltlme, >• ” the world-wide 3.71 3.85 Rebecca Savage plained the testing that is broadcast of the Assemblies to ban all tobacco advertising. S. Forest Service, Region 6, ( one oj tPe officers who is Hope Willson 3.71 3.71 done in the guidance depart of God. heard Sundays on ABC I feel that this is wrong—not Portland, will explain The an jnstructor at the training! Seniors— ment. He pointed out that the radio. He is also the author of that I’m in favor of smoking Changing Role of Forest Serv-1 gphoo] waq quQted as saying 1 Susan Crowther 4.00 3.71 Ice in MuUipie Use Manage-| they had watching thp General Aptitude Test Bat several books on Christian edu the stuff, but that it is not fair 3.66 3.66 Barbara Etzel February has been designat tery is used to help students cation, Northwest College, of progress here and felt that to the tobacco industry. I was ment." 3.50 Senator Betty Browne. Oak i Mill City has as good a police 1 Jackie Evans ed by Congressional Resolu against the ban of advertising ridge, 4.00 I tion as "American Heart find out their aptitudes for which he is now president, is 3.85 comment on "Better department as any little city I Twyla Fultz various life careers. The Ohio a junior college and theological of tobacco on television and Timber will Harvesting 3.50 Through in the state, also compliment I Kim Gabriel Month.” Vocational Interest Survey is school. radio, too, as I feel that It is Innovation and Legislation. Kenneth Goforth 3.66 3.66 ” Each year, outstanding per another instrument that is the right of any industry to ad Dr. John McKean, Director of ing Chief of Police Don Gillen Linda Hampton “We feel very fortunate to 3.50 sons from the theatre, business used in helping students dis have a minister of his caliber vertise their products. What I Oregon Game Commission, of water and Officer Joe Chai Pete Hawley 3.50 3.66 _ ..... _ . , fields, clergy, and other posi- cover their career interests. as a guest in our area,” Pas am against, is the false adver Portland, will explain the lender, who graduated from Robert Loveall 3.66 7 nc 1 tions of 'eadership. join with Jones then talked about the tor Jepson told The Enterprise. tising gimmicks on both the "Benefits of Game Manage the academy last year, on per Michael Moffatt 3.83 '’™ S€dected physicians in sponsor- unit he teaches on the self Everyone is welcome to at formance of their duties. air and in print media. That ment.” Rick Posekany 3.57 | 4.00 jng tPe national Heart Fund. concept, stressing the value of tend. goes for all the pills, soap and “Creative Cropping” is the1 George Meany, president of the individual and how every other products. The advertis theme I of the Oregon Logging H;J the AFL-CIO, is serving for one has much good that can ing men should realize that Drive In To Open at the 33rd An pllACU ¥¥631 Her the 19th consecutive year as be nourished by others so that sooner or later they will have Conference Girl of the Month nual Session in Eugene, Feb a sponsor. he will he able to develop into to clean up and police their ruary 25, 26, 27. A large display p p “We enter 1971 with renew a happy and useful citizen. Here on Saturday own business, or face the ban of logging eouipment will be I flllCPC SOIYIP ed hope that the fight against of advertising entirely. This featured all three days. It will UVIIIV I Dougers Drive In (formerly'cardiovascular disease can be would be a real step backward he open to the public Satur-' . . _ . Haley’s) will be open Saturday, I moved forward at an acceler- in the scheme of modem mer MlYPH FmntinnC I February 13. New owners of ated pace for the benefit of chandising. I sincerely hope day. February 27. the restaurant are Mr. and; all Americans,” Mr. Meany that we have some people in j Mrs. Doug Knudsen, who re-1 said in a statement endorsing Boy of the Month our state legislature who have By Jean Roberts cently moved to the Gates area the 1971 Heart Fund. more sense than to attempt to MEHAMA—With springlike from Beaverton. Mrs. Knud Heart Week is February 14- ban all advertising. Advertis weather alternating with snow sen is the daughter of Mr. 21 with Heart Sunday, Febru- ing should be phrased to tell * and ice, oldtimers as well as and Mrs. Frank Hancock of | ary 21. Volunteers for door to the truth. Certainly if a pro I wild life and flowers are some Detroit. The Hancocks operat door collection during this duct has any merit at all, the _ _____ needed ____ and what mixed up as to what the ed the drive in last summer. [ week are really ad copy writers should be able By Jean Robert« The new owners have done | anyone who Is able to help weather will do next. to come up with a more palat MEHAMA — There have The "hooter” grouse are extensive remodeling, both in with collections please con able presentation. This has heard hooting early some morn side and out. with new booths tact Carol Ohrt, telephone been few fires In the Mehama been coming on for years, and area but the Mehama firemen ings, I this is the spring mat being installed in the dining 897-2170. it is just now coming to a head. have been busy donating blood, ing call of the male grouse) area. The Madison Avenue boys improving their fire station and then the next morning ev better start coming up with and preparing for their annual Weather, Detroit Dam some good ideas pretty soon, erything is silent with a cover 7 a m Daily Weather Reading Valentine dance. of snow. or they just may find them Mehama firemen recently selves out in the cold. The three cow elk who per- Pool Max Min Elev. Pep won $50 from Philippi Ford emiakjs-«ppear in pre Mehama Jan. 27 45 33 1106.80 0.00 for having the most members Kenneth Wayne Goforth, ;aree in search of now spring Lisa Kay Gabriel has been son of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert grass have tJten seen recently Parents Brace Your Jan. 28 45 33 150333 0.00 donate blood in the 15 member chosen Girl of the Month for and under category. Goforth was chosen boy of the and then thev too, disappear Firemen have installed an January at Santiam High. A meeting of the Mill City Jan. 29 45 32 1.500 36 0.00 month for January Kenny is a as the snow falls. Feet; No School is a sophomore this year. Crocuses and daffodils are Steering Committee was held Jan. .30 44 32 1498 85 0.07 additional restroom and new She senior at Santiam High school Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. porch on their hall as well as Jan. 31 49 38 Tuesday evening with presi 1497.53 000 thrusting up tender shoots only this year. Wed., February 17 Gabriel of Gates. Kenny has been a basketball I » to be seen one day and cover dent Ed Whitmore, presiding Feb. 1 49 34 1496 49 0.00 weld and prepare grills to Willard She is a member of the Pep serve their annual pancake The 4th of July celebration i Feb and football manager and a J. ed with snow the next. 2 50 34 149539 007 breakfast Sunday. Parents are being notified Club, GA A, and Secretary of Mrs Fred. Deer are timidly venturing was discussed. that there will be no school on V. basketball player. This The annua) Valentine day FHA this year She was in Krecklow was appointed co Feb. 3 40 30 i BMt 0.07 forth in search of spring green year he is a member of the Wednesday. February 17. 52 32 1492.61 1.07 dance will be held Saturday, Drill team last year. She is a ordinator of the coronation Feb. 4 On this day all the faculty Honor Society. Class Sargeant- ery, and they are easilv seen ceremonies. A parade theme Feb 5 41 32 1490.92 0.06 February 13 at the Grange Junior Varsity Cheerleader and at-Arms and President of Fu when the ground is white. members of the district will in IntraSchool Council this was discussed and several sug Feb. 6 ture Teachers of America. The ever present gopher 43 34 1488 91 0.00 Hall followed by the usual pan year. have inservice training. cake. ham and egg breakfast He plans to attend Southern has also been confused as to gestions made Feb. 7 44 31 1486 68 000 which starts when the dance She plans to go into secre The next meeting will be Oregon college in Ashland and weather as he thrusts up a 45 31 1481 25 0.00 ends and continues until noon I tarial work when she gradu Fee Quality Job Pr*nt4ng call hopes to go into law enforce mound one day and the next held February 23 at which Feb. 8 ates. 47 32 1484.20 T on Sunday time a theme will be chosen Feb. 9 The I'ntHprtv. >07-1771 ment. day the ground is frozen. DeMain Named Speak at Log Meeting President of ! Academy Class Seniors PlaceState Grange Man Industrial At Lyons Meeting Eleven On Arts Meeting Honor Roll Held Here h ya att Santiam Chapel To Host College Pres. Feb. Designated As Heart Month Mehama Firemen Make Plans for Dance, Breakfast Plans Being Made For 4th of July I
