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Ci*y Enterprise, Thursday, April 13, 1972 7 0 M E H A A l A man real estate office in Me Mrs. John Teeters hama. Randy E Wilkinson has been Walter Olmstead from San named to the straight A hon Bv Era Bressler Mrs. Doris Roy was hostess Francisco, was a weekend or roll at Oregon State Univer by Jack Zimmerman for the Wednesday afternoon guest at the home of his par sity for the winter term. Ran- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter card club at her home. A 1:30 . dy is a junior studying Science. State Solons Don't Get Rich receives more than $35,000 a dessert luncheon was served Olmstead. D I xxuovvj me On Their Legislative Salary Easter kjuuuuj Sunday guvoio guests av at the year. Recent guests at the home home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry preceeding the playing of 500. Nobody runs for the Oregon Legislative pay—length and High score was held by June of Mr. and Mrs. Van Prichard Monroe were Mr. and Mrs. G. Legislature to make money. 1 frequency of sessions — and McPheeters, second high by were Mrs. Martha Phelps and j D. Bilyeu of Lebanon and Mr. Not off their legislative sal ■ sizes of legislative bodies dif daughter, and . . Mrs. Nellie Riggs and low by Mar V1PU7 VUn Opal, from __ a. Long- vs i 1 ' ... - _ Scott Brown and ary, that is. fer from state to state. About garet Kunkle. Others attending view, Wn„ Mrs. Delbert Reed Vicki of Lyons. > half the states conduct annual Prior to filing deadline from Woodburn, and Mr. and were Leota Worden, Juanita Mrs. Lilly Wolfkiel returned Davis, Bernice Bridges, Zeta Mrs. Earl Prichard from Olym home Friday, April 7, from a March 14 there was some talk : sessions and the balance con- biennially with occasion- Prichard, Mabel Downing, pia. Salem hospital where she had higher salaries might lure a i . vene few candidates into the race. al special sessions. Heavily Ruth Lyons, Katie Sieg, Gladys An exchange of pulpits was been receiving treatment. at least one former law . populated states have three Nygaard. Effie Nydegger, held Sunday, April 9. Rev. Don Mrs. M. V. Frame spent And maker —who dropped out of f times or more the number of June Kokstis, and Ethel Huff Diegelman from the Stayton several days last week visit state politics a few years ago i men and women who troupe to man. __ ing with her cousin, Mrs. H. I United Methodist church was for business reasons—became a i Salem every other year for bi- Nebergall$ Lb................................... A Mrs. Ronald Lengacher and guest speaker at Lyons, while C. Cadwell at Lincoln City. again this year and I ennial sessions. Visitors recently at the Al- candidate two children from Orofino, Rev- Laron Hall from Lyons The lawmaking process is said the big reason was that Ida., spent several days at the was the guest speaker in Stay- fred Schneider home were the money made it worthwhile generally taking longer in all Mr. and Mrs. Roger Pask now. home of his parents, Mr. and *0J1- states and Oregon sessions re I */2 Lb. Box.................................... ßjü Mrs. John P. Lengacher. She , | ’ The annual birthday lunch- (Diane Schneider) who were When Oregon legislators i fleet the trend. As a rule, law also visited her parents at r* eon sponsored by the Women's movinS from Virginia to Port. convened for the 1971 session makers are paid a basic salary Lebanon. ' Society of Christian Service land. in Salem they were making based on length of session and No. 1 Mr. and Mrs. William Grimes will be on Tuesday, April 18, i Visitors during the weekend $10,500 for the biennium—or expenses, The lowest paying were Easter Sunday guests at in the dining hall of the Lyons’ at the home of Mrs. Jennie an average of little more than state is New Hampshire the home of her mother, Mrs.'United Methodist church. Come Moe were her daughter, Mrs. $5,000 a year. Lawmakers which doles out a token $200 Effie Nydegger in Salem. | bring your pennies and en- I Joe Jones, and her daughter- last session managed to put every two years. The highest | in-law, Mrs. Joe Paul Jones, through some increments, how being our neighbor to the Mrs. John P. Lengacher has joy the fellowship, and son, Walter, all of Klam- ever, which over two years south, In 1970 the median bi returned after spending sever- 1 Mr. and Mrs Nick w Snoboy al days in a Salem hospital for I who have been living in the 1 ath Falls. They also visited will probably boost the yearly ennial legislative salary was medical treatment and tests Paul Sohjewek trailer house | with the Larry Kimsey family. average to slightly more than $12,500 and states paying law Guests Sunday, April 9, at $7,500. Easter Sunday guests at the i have moved to the former Ed makers on a daily basis predi home of Mrs. Helen Ander The public didn’t make cated on length of sessions av house east of Mehama. the son were Mr. and Mrs. Jack much of a squawk over the in eraged slightly less than $4,000. ard Meek were Mr. and Mrs. Spoelstra of Salem. William A. Hilton, Alan and creases — and probably with 1 So, despite the record num- Mrs. Mel Pankratz and good reason. The money j I ber of candidates filing for Amy, Mr. and Mrs. William Many Visitors At daughter, Bettie of Salem, doesn't cover the cost of doing Oregon’s May 23 Primary Warwick, Aneta, Corrinne and were Saturday guests at the legislative business, really. : | Election and aspiring to a Janelle,, and Mrs. Alice Clore all from Sheridan. A weekend Santiam Valley Grange Bruce Matthis home. And few Oregon solons serve House or Senate seat when the Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ball of without making a considerable 57th session convenes Monday, guest at the Meek home was Standby Jerry Wimer of Sublimity, a Meeting Friday Night ■ Glide were weekend guests at personal sacrifice of both time January 8, 1973, chances are the home of Mr. and Mrs. and money. cousin of Mr. Meek. strong not one is lucre-moti LYONS—Over 100 visitors I Chris McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Stevens One State Representative vated. and members attended the . _ _________ Mr. and Mrs. Edward Titze spent Thursday and Friday in Oregon residents still get a laid it on the line: “Checking Portland at the home of Mrs. Santiam Valley Grange meet- were in Sweet Home Wednes- back over my income tax bargain out of their amateur ing Friday night, April 7, with day, April 5, to visit with her i statements, I find my total in State Legislators and they’re Edna Courtemanche. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schiewek guests present from both Mar- brother, Frank Weber. come drops about 35 per cent aware of the fact. have returned from a month’ s s ion and Linn counties. Master j Mrs. H. W. McCarley and during the years we’re in ses As one prominent mid-Wil- trip to Valley City, N. 1 D., I Arthur Martinson from Scio daughter, Mrs. George Antel- sion.” lamette Valley Representative where they visited her parents. was escorted to the Master’s la of Longview, Wn„ visited And those who serve in the recently remarked: Mr. and Mrs. Wells Gage. station. Marion County Deputy here Sunday with Mrs. Lilly Oregon Legislature find their “I've never had an intelli Mr. and Mrs. E. Roye i ITed as Wolfkiel and other friends. mr. ana is. l L. .. rcoye ------- Buches ---- „ was welcomed ------ -- - legislative activities are a gent constituent accuse me of were Sunday visitors in Falls 1 ^as Mrs- Bea Martinson, Linn , ---------------------------- year - round responsibility — being overpaid. And the only X» » Antlvitv r»k»oii»rr»i»rs nlcrt I II I I j City at . the home of « Rev. and - I I t c ’nunfv °unty Activity chairman, also whether they’re in Salem for time I’ve ever had a specific Mrs R A Feenstra I Chris Rebmann, Linn County i a session or back home during complaint was during the re- Mr. and Mrs. Tom Donohue 1 Deputy and Mrs. Margie Reb- Sunbeam Family loaves essiuuul the interim period between I , veiii. cent ruunu round ui of vungi Congressional | Thursday, April 13— • have purchased • • the •• — • mann, Pomona Chairman. Richard I salary increases. A voter told sessions. Sunbeam B.B.Q. Hamburgers Floyd and Barbara Knoff’s Lindemann home and the While they’re in session, of me then that he didn’t think Potato Chips Lindemanns have moved into petition was read to become course, many find they have my work was worth $42,000 a Turnip and Carrot Sticks the apartment at the Linde- new members. Applecake and Butter Sauce virtually no time at all to year. In honesty, I had had to The program was a tribute spend on personal pursuits. agree.” Friday, April 14— to farm animals using trans And the farther they are from Fish Krisps parent figurines in a very home the harder it is to tend Tator Tots amusing skit with Mrs. Clara ED LEWIN to personal affairs. Many Green Beans Wizer playing “Old McDonald Eastern and Southern Oregon Auctioneer, Inc. GERANIUMS Mixed Fruit , Had a Farm.” lawmakers get home only two Maple Bars PRIMROSES or three times a session. Complete Auctions I Mrs. Elmer Taylor baked a Monday, April 17— birthday cake to honor all who During interim periods those PANSIES have birthday anniversaries in i Raviola in meat sauce same Representatives and Sen Phone 769-5466 Lettuce Salad April. ators find themselves working Bread and Butter on legislative committees—nec Apricots essitating frequent trips to Sal Gingerbread Cake em and other points through- ( SPENNER To Mr. and Mrs. 1 Milk out the state for meetings and Edward J. Spenner, Stayton, Tuesday, April 18— hearings—while they study ex a girl, Saturday, April 1, 1972. Turkey Gravy isting laws and prepare new Whipped Potatoes legislation. Prices Effective Tlmrs., thru Sat., April 13-15 Hot Rolls A 1971 freshman lawmaker, I 18 N. Center Sublimity, Ore. Peas for instance, reports he’s If the number following Purple Plums spending at least seven days your name on The En Chocolate Chip Cookies a month in the Capital City | Milk during the current biennium terprise label reads Wednesday, April 19— and estimates as much as 75 4-72 it’s time to send Phone 859-2494 1015 Main St Lyons, Oregon Pizza per cent of his total time is Spinach a check for renewal. devoted to legislative affairs. Cubed Jello Salad He might be an exception. Oatmeal Cookie Bar But Oregon Legislators are Milk finding themselves in more Thursday, April 20— and more demand from con Come In And See Us For Your Bar B & Hamburgers stituents increasingly aware of Potato Chips Automotive Needs government and politics. And Green Beans the demand seems to intensify Pineapple in direct proportion to the OPEN Monday through Saturday Mountain Bars number of miles their homes | Milk are located from the Capitol 8 A. M. to 6 P. M. Friday, April 21— Building. Meat Loaf By comparison, an urban Carrots lawmaker finds it easier to Bread and Butter hide than does his rural com Cherry Shortcake patriot. Reapportionment will Milk narrow the ability-to-hide gap because all legislators will be physically closer to the people they represent due to the resi dency requirement. At the same time, however, many rural Senators and Represent atives are responsible for dis tricts larger than the size of two or more eastern states. ! Another reason the public seldom complains about re Your Northwest Ford Team's Pinto puts you ahead ' compense to Oregon Legisla- every time! Now Pinto is sticker-priced $149 less | tors is that the pay is meager PRICE FACTS than the Toyota Corolla 1600 And there's more compared with the literal good news — because Pinto is also $161 less than $2109 Toyota Corolla 1600 shower of dollars falling on Datsun 510, $100 less than Vega, and $199 below lawmakers in other jurisdic- 1960 the VW Super Beetle 113*1 Pinto ! tions. California solons, for Check all the Pinto differences with your own Pinto price lower by example, were paid $48,950 bi $ 149 tun-test soon At your nearby Ford Dealers ennially in 1970. And a Unit ed Press International survey folowing the 1971 annual ses sion revealed the average Sun shine State legislator dragged We repair all makes and models of Chain Saws down a cool $28,879 in salary and expenses that year. They also receive free office space, a late model car, oil company credit cards and clerical and administrative help. The high est paid California Legislator last year received $34,084 in 'Based on a comparison of sticker prices lor base 2 door models salary and expenses; the low Optional white sidewalls, plus dealer prep and destination charges it any, title and lanes, are o»lr^ est, $26,470. A 150-day session of the Ore gon Legislature would cost less than $2 million. Californ ians paid their lawmakers $3.4 million in salaries and ex Homelife & Pioneer Sales & Service Dealers penses alone during the 1971 session and that state’s total legislative payroll has soared to $13 million a year for an nual 10 to 12--month sessions. California's legislature has 393 E. Florence Open Mon. - Sat., 8-5 some 1,400 employes, for in stance, and the highest paid I 1094 Ftnt Street Phone 769-2117 Stayton, Oregon Salem Scene Nebergalls Bologna . . Nebergalls Braunschweiger Nebergalls Smoked Loins Nebergalls German Sausage Round Steak lb. 59c lb. 69c Lb. 79c lb. 79c $1 09 Breaded Sea Clam Strips $039 Snoboy Des. Potatoes 10 lb. bag 49c Cal. Navel Oranges 8 Lb. Bag 99c Golden Del. Apples 4 lb. bag 49c Snoboy Strawberries 3 cups $1.00 Lettuce Red Leaf 2 Bunches 29c Tiny Pacific Shrimp School Lunch Menu Sublimity Auto Supply Is Now OPEN 5 oz. can 53c Mayflower Cottage Cheese Pt. 44c Blue Bell Potato Chips 3 bag box 59c Nabisco Snack Crackers 2 pkgs. 89c Sandwich Bread O $1 A Old Fashioned Donuts 2 pkgs. 88c “*“^DDiNG“PLANfS Yellow and White Onion Sets Ferry-Morse Seeds BOB S FOOD MARKET For Business Phone 769-6393 Get Ready For That Pinto is different where it counts, including a price $149 less than Toyota Corolla 1600 r | SPECIAL THIS WEEK i Ignition tune-up | & Sharpen s9 Bob James Mower & Tiller Shop Nobody beats the Northwest ' Ford Team: Is* in sales, 1st in service, ls‘ in customer satisfaction. Philippi Motor Company
