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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (May 25, 1972)
The Mill CSty Enterprise. Thurxkiy. May 25, 1972 severe erosion. DETROIT IDANHA Cost Share Assistance Available For Rv Roots I'hamnion (Held from Last Week' Detroit’s Sutoe class toured Lloyd Center and Portland In Announcement was made ternational Airport or. a field this week that a Federal cost if possible Those who have trip Tuesday Harold Cham sharing program is now avail already began restoration pion was the bus driver The able to Linn County farmers work have until April 17 to 5th grade also had a field trip restoring farmland and file a request that covers work Tuesday The class went to for structures dam already performed Requests Kah-Nee-Ta Resort m Centra. conservation by flooding in January. filed after April 1 can not be Oregon Swimming and a din aged 1972 Merle Manning, chair retroactive and can apply only ner rounded out the outing . man of the Linn County Agri to restoration work performed Thelma Storey drove the bus cultural and Con- after the reouest is filed The 9th grade is planning a' , servation Stabilization Six restoration measures are Committee, announc- science tr p to the coast Fri- I ed that the program has been eligible under the program, driver is available day. if a and $100.000 has namely: Mrs Alber Reba Snyder. ! authorized 1— Removing debris, other allocated to the Linn Idanha was admitted to Salem I beer, County ASC Committee for than sand, gravel, and silt General hospiul Monday and i this from farmland purpose underwent major eye surgery Applications must be filed at 2— Removing sand, gravel Tuesday morning silt and shaping and fill Ada Tompkins and son. • the County ASCS office. 425 and Tony, accompanied by Mrs I West First Avenue in Albany ing eroded areas of farmland 3— Reestablishing permanent Mabel Poncia drove to Wood- Requests should be filed be cover where needed tc prevent fore starting restoration work Friday where they land. Wn.. visited wi h friends and rela- tives over the weekend Mr. and Mrs Troy Stinson Idanha are making prepara- tions to vacation in British Columbia Also on vacation there are Mr and Mrs Jake Williams. A Father-Sor. banquet will be held m the library room of the elementary school Thurs- ---- - T J * ■lay .8 at < p m day (today Mo » Guest speaker ■ will be Dr Ed- ward Ryan from Oregon School Activ.t lies association Mrs Scott Nan Young o Marion Forks underwent ma jor surgery at Salem Memorial last Thursday. Her daughter. Mrs. Dorothy Johnson, said she is getting along fine and thought sne probably would be releasee from the hospital next week Idanha Community The church in its annual recogm- tion of mothers on Mother’s day . presented five mothers with a single rec rose Sunday during morning worship Hon ored were Mrs Irene Paullm. oldest mother present: Mrs Kenneth Barbara Fields, youngest mother; Mrs Jim (Juanita Wiley, most cmldren. and Mrs Rode, most grand- children 17) and Mrs. Carrie Storey, most great-grandchild- rer. 2) Rev Arvin Johnson said there was a good a :en- dance Sunday Some 81 at- tended Sunday school. Host Detroit won a 11-10 victory over Falls City in a baseball game here Monday The victory gave Detroit the Casco League championship and a spot in the Class A quar ter final state playoffs. The Manon County team had a Yes you kept us busy In fact last league record of six wins and year m Pacific Powerland, the average family no losses used more than 12.000 kilowatt hours of Laddie Elliott of Mill City etect'icrty Almost 70% more than the nationa, will be guest speaker at the Idanha Community church on average Sunday morning. May 21 Mr Anc more than 12 000 new families—about and Mrs Elliott have beer, ac 40.000 persons—asxec us to suppiy them cepted as missionaries under Arctic Missions Inc They hope with electricity Most all businesses industries to leave with their family and farms used more power, too during the summer for the Here s how we kept up wrtr you Arctic Training Center a t Palmer. Alaska Restoring Flood Damaged Farmland 4— Restoring dikes, levees. and tidegates. 5— Restoring stream chan- nels. 6— Restoring open and un- derground drainage systems. Cost share rates are set at 90 per cent of the actual cost of restoration, up to the maxi mum cost share limit which the County Committee estab lishes on each individual re quest There is no provision in the program to compensate for loss of crops, buildings, fences, or other property. Cost sharing can only be approved for re storing the land or conserva tion measure to its condition before the January. 1972 floods and only if the land or facility restored has a value equal to or above the cost of restora tion The cost of restoration must be verified by sales slips, receipts, invoices, or similar evidence. Farmers who do their restoration work 15 Timber Auctions Held During April STRAWBERRY PICKERS WANTED (Held from Last Week' DETROIT — Fifteen public auction» of federal timber in U ...«mette National Forest, headquartered in Eugene, were held during March and April. The sales were for an estimat ed 89.105.lMh' Bf. of timber for bids totaling $4.558.209 Two of the sales were in the Detroit District and both par cels of timber were purchased by Freres Lumber and Veneer Co.. Lyons. In one sale 6 85 million Bf sold for $350.811 and the other. 9.2 million Bf. sold for $456.965 PICKING STARTS ABOUT JUNE 15 Drive-Outs Welcome LONE PINE RANCH must keep an itemized record of the time they spend, and the equipment they use. RICHARD HEATER Subscribe to The Mill City Enterprise Rt 1. Box 306. Stayton On Fern Ridge Phone 769-6694 n J » r>- We were busy in 1971 keeping up with the Joneses” * [and the Smiths and the Browns and the Olsons) Detroit Wins from Mohawk Saturday Wof" or the new power plants took the largest share. Then there were major substation additions to enlarge capacity for the Coos Bay Bend and We sought ways to protect the environment Having enough electricity is importan* tc all of us. So is having a ciea^ world Along with planning and building new (Held from Last Week1 By Dave White Tom Leming struck out 14 betters and walked two as he pitched one-hit ball for De troit as the Cougars captured the Casco League title with an 8-2 win over Mohawk at De troit Saturday Leming started out strong as he struck out the first three batters he faced and had a string of eight straight strikes In the Cougar half of the first inning Rick Roth hit a single and stole second base Leming then drove in Rott with a single after Dor. Hie- bert walked Leming then drove in Roth with a single after Don Hiebert walked Hie. ben scored on a throwing er ror to end the scoring and the Cougars were on their way to the victory The Cougars scored two more runs m tne 3rd inning 3 in the 4th and added one more in the 5th The Indians lone hit came in the 4th maing as Cnuek Martin hit a nark grounder that boueed over Hiebert’s head at shortstop Besides his pitching. Leming had a good day at the plat* as he went 2 for 4 including a triple and drove in three runs Tne Cougars will face Salem Academv in District play at Regis on Friday We were busy in Wyoming last year toe building a 33C.OOO-kiiowat* addition to our Dave Johnston piant near Glenrocx With all four units operating Dave Johnston will be abie to produce 750 000 kilowatts of electricity Near R ock Springs Wyoming we began wotk or the 1.50C OOC-Kiiowar Jim B'idge* plant m cooperation with loahc Power Anc we soen* some time oeveioping nearby Jim Bridger coal fields So we ll have plenty of low-suiphur coal when we re ready to produce electricity in 1974 Lakeview areas in Oregon, and the Yakima area in Washington A big job was the 232-mile transmission line to connect the Rock Springs area with the Dave Johnston power plant m Wyoming Plus other substantial outlays to improve electric water telephone and steam heat services. We made some changes For years most of our power plants nyd'O-eiectnc maxing use of the regior-snvem But then things changed Most of the feasible water power sites in the regon were m use But our customers atilt neeoed aooed supplies of electricity, as you proved again las: year The solution-5 New thermal plants—those that bum aome type of fuel to produce steam to run toe generators decided tc fuel those ptants from toe large dependable reserves of coal we have tn v\asnmgton. Wyommg and Montana Low-suiphu iow-coetcoat That brings us back to 1*71. Ou fct wr year We continued bulMng kx the future At toe Pacific Northwests first mafcr toarmai power plant near Oentratia. Wtatwngton we oomptetod toe first of two 700 OOOxi lower generating units. '**•»' »-nwh the second this year. plants our people have been working to meet today s strict environmental standards At Lent-alia giant electrostatic precipitators were installed to filter the plant s exhaust Our engineers also designee a system to use water from the Skookumchuck River without harming the river rtsetf At the new Dave Johnston unit, we installed a "we* senubber' to do the air-cteaning job by trapping exhaust dust in water droplets Three huge new electrostatic precipitators are already on order for the Jim Bndger plant In addition to a tot of careful planning th.s pollution control eampment is costing a lot c/ money About $50.000.000» We invested more money than ever Construction expenditures in 1971 were the targes- m our history—$119.700.000» Whe^e did we get the money we needed9 A lot of people including many of our own employees and customers, invested m $75.000.000 of new Pacific Power mortgage bonds And in 300.000 new shares of preferred stock. We also plowed back some of the com pany s earnings V\te used bank borrowings for short-term needs You know what interest rates are today Rental of this bond money cost us about 8*1 the preferred stock about 9% As you can m, we were busy in We had to be Because we thought tost in tots case it made good sense to keep up with toe " OuetatonB'5 Stop by your Pacific Rowes office and tafr them with lb And well dtacuss environmental ojatrtf control m the third in this senes at CjUTgiyoports on Pacific Fewer in 1971. Dnnrn.1 racine rower I
