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4—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, April 13, 1972 Paper Converting Co. Follow ing a sack lunch stop at Bush’s I family was grandma Ida Dau- Pasture they went roller skat | gherty, Gazelle, Calif. While ing in the afternoon. They here she accompanied Mrs. were accompanied by room I Hancock to Portland on a mothers Stella Markee, Donna CAUGHT IN THE SQUEEZE! DETROIT TDANHA High of 63 Reported Leisingers Write At Detroit Station Series of Articles DETROIT — Another story the weather this week covers the entire month of About England march, this report will cover i weeks buying trip for the new White. Verna Ketchum, Judy i gift shop here. She left Thurs VanFleet, Janet Leming and Laura Houck. Harold Champ A Jr. High baseball game day for her home in Calif. Detroit chorus participated ion was the bus driver. from April 1 to and including will be played here Thursday George Long of The Enter, April 10. The high temperature prise has received a letter from (today) at 3:45 p. m. vs. St. in the annual Santiam Chorus • Attending the Pacific N. W. Restuarant Convention and Ex Festival held at the Station that period was 63 degrees for Mary’s. Sherrie Leisinger, former tea A track meet is scheduled High School gym Tuesday position held this wteek at on the 5th, and the low was cher here, who with her hus Seattle, were Mr. and Mrs. 30 degrees on the 6th and 7th, band. Andy, are now located Friday at OSSD at 3:00 p. m. I evening. The chorus was under Ray May was released from the direction of Margaret Zel- Earl Layman, Detroit. The with an average high of 54. in England. She had promised a Portland Hospital Monday | fer. The program included three-day session was held at and an average low of 35, and to write some articles from of last week. He was under choruses from Scio, Regis, San- the Seattle Coliseum Tuesday an average mean of 45. The that country, as she was grate treatment for a chest condi I tiam, Detroit and Stayton High through Thursday. precipitation (melted snow ful for the people in Mill City Election of officers for the tion which postponed tenta I schools. Bands were from Scio, and rain) was 3.91 inches with for the many kindnesses shown coming year was included in tive hip surgery. His wife said ! Santiam and Stayton. the heaviest fall being .97 in them during their teaching Mrs. Tom VanCleave and the day’s program when mem he is scheduled to return to ches on the 5th. folowed bv years here. the hospital (St. Vincents) on daughters Lisa and Shelly of bers of the local Home Exten .96 on the 6th. The snowfall The first of a series of four sion Unit met at their regular | Vancouver, were Sunday vis- the 25th for the hip surgery. was 3.50 inches with .50 inches articles appears below: meeting of the month last Visiting here at the May I itors at the Idanha home of falling on the 6th. 1 inch on Dear Readers: home is Opal Payne of Port her parents, Mr. and Mrs. week. Mrs. Clyde Storey was the 7th and 2 inches on the Before leaving Mill City, we Charlie Lichlyter. While in the elected chairman for the ensu land. 8th. At this reading none re were asked by George Long if Scott Young, Marion Forks, area they also visited with Mr ing year, Mrs. Norman Thom mains on the ground, although we would write a few of our who was recently hospitalized and Mrs. Lynn Williamson and asson, vice chairman, and Mrs. the mountain tops still show impressions during our stay in Jerry Lynn, secretary-treasur at Salem Memorial for medical | family. a slight covering. Gusty winds England for The Enterprise. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Williams er. Retiring chairman is Mrs. attention is getting along as prevailed on the 5th and 6th. Since we enjoyed our two well as can be expected. His drove to Centralia, Wash, ear Darr Mennis. Installation of of During this same period last years in Mill City so much, we daughter, Dorothy Johnson, ly Sunday morning to be with ficers will be held at the fall year the highest temperature felt this would be a small way meeting in September. their son-in-law and family said if he continues to im was 74 degrees on the 5th and to return some of the kindness At the regular monthly following the death of the son- prove he may be released this 6th, the lowest, 26 degrees, on es shown us while living in week. Mrs. Young (Nan) is in-law’s brother. He reported meeting of the Detroit Wom the 3rd. The average high your town as teachers at San staying in Salem to be near ly died of a heart attack Sat-' an’s Civic club the following was 58 degrees, the average tiam High School. urday. Funeral services was I officers were elected for the for daily visits. low was 33 degrees for a Mrs. Harold Roth’s mother, held Monday at Portland. The coming year. Heading the First, for those who do not mean of 46 degrees. The pre know * group (president) will be Mrs. Williams returned home Mon- ‘ Mrs. Frances Richard of Can- us, Andy is working as cipitation was 2.48 inches with Joe Lichlyter. Other newly by, was a recent (week) visi day late afternoon. a Landscape Architect for the the heaviest fall being 1.18 The 3rd and 4th grades went elected officers are Mrs. Lloyd, tor here at the family home. inches on the 8th, and 1.03 in Buckingham County Council - Visiting here for the past on a field trip Wednesday to Ketchum Jr., vice president; UNSKILLED WOULD BE HURT the county government. He is two weeks at the home of Mr. Salem where they toured Rose Mrs. Robert Feyerherm, secre There are some things in this world which simply can't ches on the 9th. The snowfall landscaping public buildings was 2 inches on the 10th with and Mrs. Frank Hancock and land Bakery and West Tab tary, and Mrs. Richard Gass- be successfully legislated. the County Architects are de ner, treasurer. Hostesses for For example, it does not appear wise to increase the min 1.50 inches remaining on the signing as well as giving lec ground, and snow covering the the evening were Mrs. Wayne imum wage again by federal statute when that is the very mountains. A heavy frost pre tures at the local college and Crist, Mrs. Harold Hills, and i reason why so many unskilled are not gainfully employed. speeches to local groups. Sher Mrs. Lloyd Ketchum Jr. In- ____ _________ ______ Let's _ get down to basics. Wages are _ paid for ___________ work or ser- vailed on the 1st and 3rd. No rie is doing office work in the stallation ceremonies will be I vice performed. When wages are increased, the cost of the gusty winds were experienc Shipping Department of a held Thursday, May 4 at 8 p. | work or service is also increased unless output also goes up. ed this period. The above information is by large English Export firm. We m. at Marion Forks Lodge. The Then the law of supply and demand takes over. If the Irene Paullin, weather observ live in a rented furnished program will include a lunch- goods or services become “too costly” the buying market de- house in the town of Aylesbury er. 1 eon. creases. The result is a reduction in the production of such —population about 32,000. We Howard Drago weather ob The Detroit Woman’s Civic goods or in the furnishing of such services. This inevitably feel quite lucky to live and server for Marion Forks re club has slated April 13 for a i leads to a lees of job«. work with only English people ports the high temperature was benefit luncheon. The event| Therefore, when Congress considers another escalation of as we are learning a new way will be held from 11 a. m. to the minimum wage statute—it automatically slams the door 52 on the 4th and the low was of life as well as seeing much 30 on the 8th. Precipitation 1:30 p. m. in the social room ¡ on border-line cases in the job market. of the country. We will begin of the Detroit City hall. Mem-1 The place to adjust wages is through bargaining between (melted snow and rain) was by telling a little about the recorded as 3.40 inches. The i | bers with name letters begin and employee or his delegated representatives, country in general. I ning with A to J are asked to employer rather than the enactment of legislation, which is too often area received 18 inches of new England, together with Scot snow during the week with bring salads, and those with counter-productive. 4 inches remaining on the land, Wales, and Northern Ire name letters beginning with land, makes up what is called ground at this writing. K to Z, desserts. For further Great Britain. Great Britain Reporter ’ s footnote: Damaging Winds Hit , |) etro j| Pgfjjj information the luncheon com If the noisy conventions is approximately 94,511 square mittee Mrs_ juies Hili and Mrs. During March Says held every morning by our miles and holds about 58 mil Paul VanFleet may be con- ' feathered friends the birds, lion people. (Oregon alone is tacted. , Weather Reporter means spring, then it must be 96.209 souare miles with only July Wedding Planned— I An early July wedding is be-1 DETROIT—Monthly weath-1 DETROIT — Mr. and Mrs. here. However, ‘old man wint two million people!) Great ing planned by Miss Susan er report for March, 1972, as Frank Hancock, owners of De er” sure doesn’t want to give Britain is divided into sever Marie Reeves and Thomas Lee compared with March 1971, is troit Patio, are announcing the up without getting in a few al counties as our state is. (We more licks. This he showed last live in the county of Bucking Spier whose engagement has as_followsj opening of their new gift shop week by throwing his author hamshire, one of the wealthiest The highest temperature for been announced. The bride-1 housed in the new addition of ny diuunu around when he blanketed wucu uc uidimcicu . in England, with , such ----- 1 places ---- elect is the daughter of Mr. and the month was 77 degrees on the Patio. Both the Gift Shop ity Mrs. Jerry Reeves of Idanha March 17. The lowest was 26 and the Patio will open on the area several times with Ias the Prime Minister’s sum- and her fiance is the son of degrees on the 25th. The pre- Friday, April 14th. Also on some more of that white stuff, j mcr home and the Rothschild Mr. and Mrs. Louis Spier of cipitation (melted snow and display will be paintings of It was noted that the hum-1 estate in this county.) The di ming birds made rather an i ""«te here is much like Salem Scio. Miss Reeves is a senior rain) was 15.35 inches, with steam engines. early arrival here this year. <or Portland weather, only at Detroti High and Mr. Spier the heaviest fall being 5.30 The new addition to the Pa is employed at Green Veneer, inches on March 1. The total tio was designed and con They came in late March, sev- i more humid. The popular Lon- I snowfall was 12.50 inches with structed by Mr. Hancock with eral species of them, Wild I d°n fog one always hears so Inc., Idanha. he heaviest being 8 inches on the aid of son-in-law Doug canaries and, of course, the | much about (it was very thick spring robins have also arriv and yellow) is now gone as it I the 1st. Damaging winds pre- Knudsen, City. The all ed. To us Canyonites who are ha* been cleared up by the Charles Voelkel’s . - . . . 1 vailed on the 1st, 3rd. and 4th, modern gift Mill shop with its cool tired of looking at snow this “Clean-Up” campaign put in Lyons txtens on Meets! resulting in broken limbs from green wall to wall carpeting winter, we more than welcome to affect in London about 10 Got-myclaim- I the trees strewing lawns and Which Wig' Is Topic ; streets. There were eight sun and colorful displays is out- those little creatures, noise years ago. So we find the wea pa id-iii-12- hours” LYONS The Lyons Exten ny days and several more with standing in quality and de- and all. ther not too much different sion Unit held their April partial sun. The average mean sign. from Western Oregon. The Patio has a new look smile. meeting at the City Hall on I temperature was 43 degrees. People live in villages, Thursday, beginning at 10 a. m. | For the same period in 1971, too this spring. During the ^qt. Mai Dass Receives towns, or cities. To be a city, closure this winter the dining with Lucille Huber and Alma a cathederal must be in the Our standing goal is to make pay the high temperature was 59 Spellmeyer as hostesses. Les degrees on March 22, and the area and kitchen were remod Commendation Medal group. Villages are anywhere ment in full within 5 working days son for the day was “Which low was 14 degrees on the eled and re-decorated. The ex Army Sergeant David H. from the time Safeco's adjuster gets J. I from a few hundred to around Wig,” with June McPheeters 2nd, and the average mean was terior of the building has been Malpass, 24, son of Mr. and (5,000 people. All other centers your claim. We usually succeed. and Helen Johnston as project 37 degrees. The precipitation painted a cool appealing parrot Mrs. Hugh K. Malpass, Route i are called towns. So by English Safeco. Insurance on your /<<<\ and one end of the front 1. Harrisburg, recently recelv-1 standards you are all living in leaders. car, home, boat, business, I was 10.17 inches with great green age on Detroit Ave. is being ed the Army Commendation the “village” of Mill City! Guests of the meeting were est fall being 1.60 inches on health, life and everything vnifra with Emma Kuiken, county com- March 12. The total snowfall fenced off for outdoor table Medal in Vietnam. ____ ____ do _ live ___ e'se you value. x ' jUtl I C WIUI Some ___ people in _____ thatch- mitteewoman, and Nona Kui- .was 21.75 inches with 8 inches use. The medal was awarded for I ed roof houses, though ft is ken of Scio. Safeco. meritorius service. Such serv-' quite expensive as they must ' falling on the 4th. 1 Refreshments were served ice can be over an extended 1 be rethatched every 20 years Gusty winds prevailed on Deanha PTC Talent following the meeting. 1 the 3rd, 5th, 26th and 27th period of time or for outstand- ( or so and fire insurance is Attending were Willa Gil with hall falling on the 27 and ing achievement in a single sit- 1 quite high. Yet many modern son, Ruby Hutchinson, Doro 28th. There were seven sunny Show Successful Event uation. In either case, the re- buildings and houses appear DETROIT—Some 200 people cipient must have demonstrat- everywhere. It is a mixture of thy Bishop. Lee Loomis, Katie days during the month and the attended the annual Deanha Phone «97-2824 or 897-2754 Mill City, Oregon Skillings, Gladys T* month ended with 1.25 inches Parent Teachers Clubs “schol ed skills and dedication far the very old and the very new Freda Kuiken. Dorothy Down- , • of snow on the ground. above the average. which makes a fascinating at- er. June McPheeters, Helen | | The following report for the arship talent show” Saturday Sgt. Malpass received the' mosphere. Johnston. Mabel Downing. Lu week 3-28 to 4-3 is given by night at the grade school. award while assigned as a | There is so much more to Door receipts were report souad leader in Company A, tell, but we will save it for cille Huber. Eleanor LaMun- Howard Drago. Marion Forks: ed as $118.00. However, dona yan, Alma Spellmeyer, Alma I Low temperature was 30 de ,L_P.aU^!.0.nJ °,f l*?e. 1.96.th Tn" later- “Cheerio” from England. tions and pledges are not all Olmstead and Rose Culwell. Andy and Sherrie Leisinger grees on March 30. and high in yet. A full report on the fatnry Brigade’s 21st Infantry. The sergeant entered the ________________________________ was 61 degrees on April 3. event will be given at a later Army in Julv, 1970 and was' Total precipitation for the date. stationed at Ft. Lewis, Wash., week was recorded as .13 in- Another act was added to I before arriving overseas. ches. There is no snow on the the registered 22-act enter Hs is a 1966 graduate of Har-1 I ground at present, and no tainment late Friday when risburg Union High School. He I new snow fell during the week. Mrs. Beulah Farrow of Salem,1 received his B S. degree in 1970 a former teacher here, called from Oregon State University and ask if it was too late to [ Corvallis. The sergeant’s wife’ , The public will get a chance I LYONS A $21,711 budget add another act. The grouD was Donna, lives in Detroit. Ore. ’ I to decide, in the Mav 23 Pri Detroit Wins Game for 1972-73 has been proposed mary Election whether dogs from Mrs. Sally Gearhart’s j for the City of Lyons. should run at large in Marion School child . is . ool for exceptional child- .. i i n I | The proposal, $1,466 less From Falls City County. i and young adults from the I UP| |"0|f LflKP I ATK DETROIT—Detroit won over ren rtincrciHo than current expenditures, was area Qalom wkrt I WI»V I Ul l\ Ballot Measure 7, petitioned presented at the city council Falls City here Monday in the Morningside area. Salem who1 by the Committee for Dog presented a medley of songs meeting last Wednesday night. season’s first double header i Control in Marion County, re- Consolidation of sectoral baseball game. Detroit scored under the direction of Mrs. . . , 1 '-'- ‘»v.vi me ceived the nevessary necessary ivu 100 peti- items in the general fund bud 4-2 in the first game and 12-1 Gearhart and Mrs. Farrow. number of ~_____ Oregon tion signatures to place it on Mrs. Farrow is a teacher at I - qfo 'a^ PnrLc »..ilk ■ _« . ...... r get accounted for much of the in the second. Home runs Hie- I State Parks with overnight the ballot. the Gearhart school. savings. bert 2. D. Jenkins. Don Hie- camping facilities will formal If the majority vote is a- — In other action the council bert had five hits in seven ly open for the 1972 season on galnst allowing dogs to run at annexed properties on the east trips to the plate in the two Frida , April 14. it was an- large would mean the county Arm Wrestling Event side of 13th Street belonging runs in the nightcap. Del Jen- nounc d by David G. Talbot, would implement the state dog to John Geringer, John Tra kins also homered in the se- Won by Stayton Lady state parks superintendent. control law already on the han and Irvin Gordon. cond contest. Weather conditions could The season’s baseball games An Arm Wrestling event was force a change, but presently , books. Committee Chairman A request for installation of Fred Hamrick of Salem said a street light on Cedar street began March 29 with Scio held in Salem Monday even 25 camps are scheduled to he feels the measure has a was approved. hosting Detroit. Following is ing with Mrs. Richard Brown open on this date, Talbot said good chance and there has winning the Trophy in the the high school baseball sche A request for installation of The remainder of the State been no opposition. a street light on Cedar Street dule for April. On the 11th De Women's open. Richard Brown Parks with overnight facilities of the reasons cited by was approved. troit wil host Culver at 4 p. won second prize in the men's will open when conditions per the Some committee for their meas Repairs to surfacing on 7th m. and on the 12th at the heavyweight. mit Where weather permits, The Women’s event was an the day-use areas of all State ure are protection of children, Street and drainage on 20th same time. Jefferson will play personal property and livestock overall classic anyone could Street will be made as soon as Detroit here. On the 13th. at Parks remain open through from dogs,, protection of dogs weather permits, said coun 4:30 Detroit will play Eddy participate in. out the year. themselves from traffic, dis cilmen. The next event will be May ville there. On the 19th, De Presently there are seven ease. Etc. and elimination of It was said that work on the troit will host Santiam at 4 and 7 with prizes awarded. parks with overnight facilities nuisance created by wander- Mr. and Mrs. Brown live open throughout the year. Lyons Memorial Park is pro on the 25th Falls City will play : ing dogs. in Stayton and she is gressing satisfactorily and a Detroit here at 2 p. m. On the the Detroit Lake State Park is Detroit area chairman is late spring dedication is plan 28th. Detroit will play at Mo daughter of Mr. and Mrs. among those to be opened Cliff McMillan, Mayor of De ned. Athel Savage. April 14. hawk at 3 p. m. troit. Be Roots Cliamoion Opens Gift Shop JERRY PITTAM INSURANCE Budget Presented To Lyons Council To Open April 14
