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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1972)
ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY—OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND NUMBER 25 $4.50 a YEAR THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY, OREGON THURSDAY. JI NE 22. 1972 10c a Copy Masons Here To Honor Society Members Celebrate 50th Anniversary Saturday Thc. AYcn,,c Honor Roll Members and friends of Mill City Lodge, No. 180. A. F. &■ A. M., are reminded that this Saturday, June 24, marks the This Wednesday, as we go to observance of the 50th anniver press.the official beginning of sary of that fraternal organiza I summer arrives—the time for tion at the I.O.O.F. Hall. vacations, picnics, and general At the 38th Annual Conven The festivities will open outdoor living. At least that is SENIORS with a 6:30 turkey dinner to tion of Oregon Chapter #11, Debra Barnhardt what we want to think about. lie catered by the Mother's National Association of Post After a long wet spring, sum Frances Blumenstein Club of Marilyn Assembly, No masters of the United States Jennifer Chance ... mer, now that it is here, it is a 60, Order of Rainbow for Girls (NAPUS), held in Lincoln Dan Cox real welcome season. This pa.-,t Guest speaker secured for City from June 13 through Karen Davis weekend has been one of the the affair is Daniel Shultze of June 15, Postmaster Charles Mary Gay Fleetwood 3.50 best this year. I Salem. Grand Master of Ma Kelly was elected president of Anita Hutchinson While on a drive up the Karen Hutchinson sons in Oregon. There will also I the group. North Fork area, we stopped Jennifer Mansfield l>e musical entertainment. Other newly-elected and in- at several of the parks along Christine Ohrt This will be an open meet- , stalled officers for the coming the way. At one spot where Vicki Olson I year, but who will actually there is a good swimming hole, Gordon Plotts . take office January 1, include we saw three brave young Rebecca Savage j 1st Vice President, Ed Spencer people who jumped into the Randy Walker | of Salem; 2nd vice president, river. They practically flew J Hope Willson | Ed Steinhauer, Greenleaf; 3rd New Santiam High School Honor Poole. Members not pictured are Sherry across the river, as it was ' William Wood ' vice president, Mary E Fred- Richards. Patty El iott, Iris Hampton, Society members are front row: Nancy just like ice. I think I’ll wait JUNIORS ericksen, McNary; and 4th Lalack, LeRoy Shepherd, Patti Babbitt Gary Taylor, Dennis Budlong and Dennis until the latter part of July, Patricia Babbitt .... vice president, Lamarr Zuver, and Darrell Plotts. In the back row are Cox.—Sue Poole Photo. when the temperature comes Kurt Carpenter Winston. David C. Fruiten, up several degrees. Gary Hermess, Linda Long and Gloria LYONS — Dedication of the Forest Grove, was re-elected Dennis Cox .......... One thing noticed was the Patrice Elliott Lyons Memorial Park was Secretary - Treasurer. Re-ap- act of some thoughtless people. Melissa Etzel held Saturday at 10 a. m. with In each of the picnic spots Steve Fohl ........... a large crowd in attendance at there is a good sound table, a Lisa Gabriel ....... the ceremony. The little park fireplace that will handle wood Iris Hampton .... 147’xl57’ is located next to the or you can cook with charcoal Gary Henness .... . city hall on the Lyons-Meharna too, if you wish. The grates Nancy Lalack highway in a fir grove. are adjustable, and are fast Linda Long Mayor Dennis Clipfell gave Space is still available at the ened securely by a heavy chain Darrell Plotts the opening address. He said City Park for any person or to discourage people from Ronald Podrabsky the property was deeded to the organization wishing to par walking off with them. The Gloria Poole ..... city in early 1970. The initial ticipate in the “Tailgate Sale" thing that amused me was i Randy Richter cleaning of underbrush was to be held oil the 4th. Regis that in one of the fireplaces I Leroy Shephard done by 4-H groups under the LYONS — The Lyons 4-H tration fee per entry is $3 and were two soft drink cans. SOPHOMORES supervision of Mac Mormon should be made through John Fair and Coronation will be About 10 feet from the fire Robert Bennett He has supervised and has It was reported this week done most of the finishing held at the Santiam Grange Fohl, secretary of the Mill City place was a garbage can. Now Jerry Grant ... __________ _______ June 23 and 24. The coronation Steering Committee, at 897- that the July 4th “Kiddie Par- I work. what makes people do things Steven Hale .... Percy Hiatt, , one of the ade” will begin at 11:30 a. m 'older descendants, told of the program will start at 8 p. m. 2361. like that. They were probably Cheryle Lawrence Those entering the “Tailgate at the school warehouse and. origin of Lyons and stated it on the 23rd in the Grange Hall. some of those same people who Gary Moberg Following the coronation there Sale,” more commonly known the children are asked to be was named for his grandfather, walk into a house without wip Kenneth Morgan will be a style revue and pro as a rummage sale, may dis there at that time for judging I jim and Emma Lyons, in the ing their feet. Just a little Catherine Ohrt gram with girls from Lyons. play their merchandise on any First, second and third priz-! year of 1880, with approxi- careless and also a little I Diane Wills .... Stayton and Scio participating. type vehicle, station wagon, es will be given in each cate-1 mately 640 acres as a land thoughtless They are the j FRESHMEN gory with one grand prize to1 1 claim. The public is welcome and re pickup, etc., or on tables. people who make it rough on Jerry Shephard Early registration will in- be awarded. The entry fee will J 1 The plaque was presented by freshments will be served after the rest of the populace. It is I Patrica Howell sure choice locations in the be 10c. All parade entrants Mrs. Benjamin Little which the program. just as easy to practice good | Mellissa Lawrence .3.57 On Saturday, June 24. there park. will receive a box of cracker reads, “donated by Mr. Little housekeeping outdoors as it is i David Murhammer .. 4.00 jacks. and Mrs. Celene (Lyons) Lit 1 will be a parade preceding the in the home. Why not try It? Sally Poole opening of the fair. Grand I Mayor Calls Special Judges for this years parade tie, as a memorial to her par James Rose i will be Mr. and Mrs. Robert ents, Richard and Ella Baker I Marshall for the parade will I The next big holiday on the be Secretary of State Clay Council Meeting Tues. Culver of Stayton, Allen Mor Lyons, in 1972.” Plans for the summer agenda is the Fourth Myers The parade will line up Charles Kelly of July. The clubs of Mill City A special City Council meet rison of the Oregon Statesman dedication were under the su- at Freres Lumber Co. at 9 a. ing was called Tuesday morn and Arthur Shack of Salem. pervision o f Councilwoman, are busy getting things ready pointed as editor of the official m. for judging. Parade starts ing at 9:00 a. m. by Mill City Grand Marshals for the par Mrs. John McPheeters. for the celebration here in Mill at 10 a. m. ending at Mari- j Mayor Herb Peck upon receipt ade will be John Cleveland Also introduced and welcom. publication, the Oregon Post City. Floats must be built, master, was Bill Fair of Stay Linn school. and the parades planned. The of a letter from Linn County and John Ewing of Salem, 12 ed were Dyrell Burlson, Linn ton. year olds, who will be clowns. Parade entry categories are County Park and Recreation park kitchen was given a Sanitarian, Fred E Weber, All sessions, work - shops, The parade will proceed Supervisor, and Cecil Grimes, as follows 1 Commercial Floats condemming the drainfield and cleaning Monday night by a i 2. Civic and Fraternal Floats. septic system for the Circle down First Street and turn chairman of the board. The panels, and social events were group of Lions club members. The regular meeting of tnc i 3. Youth Group Floats. 4. Sen- i left on Broadway, then left on ribbon to the park was cut by held at The Dunes, except one They always have a big break Mill City City Council was Sewer System. ¡or* ¿ancj7 5. Junior _ evening’s banquet and dance Bands , fast to start the day, then the held Wednesday evening, June, 6 Logging and” Forestry"’ n The City Council has declar S. W. Fourth Street. It will the 4-H princesses, Kathy Haf which took place at the Elks Í. Lions Auxiliary takes over 14, at the City Hall. ed an emergency and are pro follow Fourth Street to Ever- fer, Debbie Bishop and Cheryl club. The weather cooperated green and into the park where Kuiken, in their pretty red, [ Mounted Groups, Senior. «• the cook shack for the rest of Bud Cline of Mill City Dis Mounted Groups. Junior. 9. ceeding with plans to correct' it will disband. 1 the first two days and the vis white and blue uniforms. the time to provide lunches. posal was present to submit ‘ Mounted Pairs. 10. Mounted the situation. Plans have been I itors to the coast The park property was do-1 ,, took advant- . I submitted to the State Health All in all, these Fourth of the proposed rate increase of Singles. 11. Mounted Fancy Division for approval. naled to the city by Mr. and July celebrations here have Mill City Disposal. Mr. Cline Mrs. Benjamin Little of Alsea, ing, golfing, ■ or whatever out- been a good thing. It gives and the City Council will meet Walking. 12. Special Interest Mr and Mrs. Clifford Christ-. £>or recreation they Preferred, Cars. 13. Unique Entries. 14. people something to do, and with Jerry Connors, Marion! Detroit Dam-Weather ensen of Corvallis, and Mr j 1 There was also a bowling tour keeps them off the highways. County Engineer, to discuss th: Comic Entries. 15. Decorated Pool e I Bicycles and Costumes. and Mrs. Bernard Lyons in nament provided for them. In recent years many people proposed rate of $2.80. '3? r*e I Any Anv nrpanizatinn nr in" Max Mln. Elev. Pep organization or individ memory of their parents, Many awards and prizes were came from the park areas, current rate is $2.00. I uals wishing to enter, send en June 7 78 59 1565.88 furnished for the conventioners .01 Richard and Ella Lyons. where they are camping, to Dick Sims was granted six, try form immediately to Mrs. ' June 8 78 57 1565.81 by the merchants on the coast, .04 enjoy the old fashioned Fourth. months to complete the work I drawings being held at practi- .04 ■ June 9 77 52 1565.15 Otis Bishop, Lyons 4-H Fair About the only difference from applied for on his building I cally every session, luncheon, .23 Parade, Rt. 1, Box 303X. , June 10 59 44 1563.87 Amity Man Hurt in our present day celebrations, permit for the two buildings Lyons or can 769.2078 or 859- June 11 58 46 1561.89 .28 and dinner. GATES The Gates City is that we have no orators to behind the Country Kitchen, The outgoing president, .02 are in June 12 59 47 1560.45 Pickup Camper Crash Theresa Council held their regular give forth with long winded He was granted thirty days to I 2293 to register. “We Bryson of Adams, con .0 j June 13 70 49 1559.67 musical need of bands and ■ I meeting at the City Hall on speeches. Thanks to the Fire get the foundation poured and DETROIT An Amity man ducted the meetings, and the Total Pep . for Week _ 62 men, we do have a real good inspected and will report at groups,” said Mrs. Bishop. was injured Friday afternoon opening session included the T Thursday, June 15. 75 49 1559.81 June Reception for dignitaries and The report from the Plan when the pickup camper in welcome by Mayor J B Kiefer fireworks show in the even I the next council meeting on .0 72 53 1560.52 courts will be held at Mari- June ning Commission meeting was which he was a passenger ap and George Dahl, president of ing. Why not enjoy this Fourth the progress. 47 1560 96 T 58 June Linn school following the pa in Mill City. The council authorized pay rade. After the parade the ex June 0 read and discussed on the pro parently went out of control the Chamber of Commerce. Re 64 46 1561.70 posed plans presented by and crashed into a rock cliff sponse was given by Dan Thiel ment of $6,841.72 in bills. 72 48 1562.36 0 hibit hall at the Grange will June Shields ReMine for develop (near Detroit Dam) eight' of Astoria. The host postmast- Now that the countryside is 74 52 1563 03 0 June be open to the public There ment of the old mill site pro miles west of here on highway | er was Dean Reimers of Lin- becoming glutted with huge 1563.59 .0 78 52 June will also be games and prizes perty on Highway 22. The 22 piles of sawdust, chips and i for we ek coin City. Total for everyone. Commission recommends ten other residue from our mills, Michael Dixon, 22, was taken Many officials were present tative approval for the general by Idanha Rural Fire District as speakers including Ben the Department of Environ planned development of the ambulance to Salem Memor Lusher, Eugene District Man mental Quality is finally wak property subject to several ial Hospital Emergency Cen ager; Dick Pursiful, Assistant ing up to just what they have conditions. done They now think if the I Mrs. Jack Scott, chairman ter where he was listed in ser Regional Postmaster General; Adequate drainage ■ for sur- ious condition Friday nigh», Nolan Brown, Chief Inspector; mills can cut down on smoke of the hobby and crafts show face water, Roads 1 must be with multiple fractures and in and Don Auvil, who represent emission from the wigwams, said this week that space is maintained to city specifics - ternal injuries. they should be used, as land I still ___ available for anyone who ed the National President, tions. Fire plug facilities on fill areas are not capable of ( WOuld like to enter a display State police identified the Frank Miklozek Acting as each street must meet state driver as Edward Garber, 51. toastmaster on Tuesday even taking care of all the solid The exhibit will be set up fire code. It was recommended of Independence. He apparent ing was Charles Kelly who in waste. A long time ago at a in the grade school gym be to Mr ReMine that deed re ly was uninjured, they said. North Santiam Chamber meet tween 10 a. m. and 12 noon on troduced Mr. Pursiful. strictions keep mobile homes ing. one member kept asking July 4th. Those entering Officers said Garber appar The 1973 State Convention from the property. a representative of the air should have their displays at ently fell asleep and the car is scheduled for Medford with Mr ReMine was present at quality boys what the use was the gym by 10 a. m. for ar ran off the road about 2:45 Postmaster Al Bradford as the the meeting to answer any p m. Garber was charged with host A mid-winter conference of polluting the soil by bury ranging. Participants are en auestions the council might failure to maintain control of will also be held in February. ing everything instead of burn couraged to be on hand to ex have on the project and to a motor vehicle. A report said ing it. He ignored the question plain their hobbies displayed, The Scholarship Award was show maps and a model con the vehicle was totaled. This should prove to the gov but this is not required. All won by Patricia Schiedler, tour map of the project to ernment officials that they displays should be picked up daughter of the Postmaster at show how it would look. shouldn’t go off half cocked on by the __ owners at 4 p m. on Scotts Mills, who plans to at Councilman Jerry Kazunas Gates Council To their schemes to better man-1 the 4th. tend the University of Oregon. sent in his resignation and the kind. Anyone wishing to still en Many new Postmaster« at council is looking for a re- Hold Special Meeting tended for the first time, and True the mills should have ter an exhibit may call Mrs. placement. been more careful about the Scott at 897-2361 To date The Mayor and Council a number of retirees, who are A copy of the new zoning smoke—but now how about all there are 20 entries registered. Members of Gates will hold a forming their own organiza to the ordinance was brought the mills that have spent thou- tion, were also present. meeting and as it is about 30 special meeting Friday, June hands of dollars complying COURTS TO BE CLOSED 23, at 2 p. m with officials of pages long it was decided to FOR REPAINTING OF LINES with the order and have taken have a special meeting Tues the Oregon State Highway BAND PRACTICE It has been reported that the down their burners? The DEQ Department, regarding speed SCHEDULED FOR 3 DAYS day, June 20, to read it. boys just plain muffed the ball. Tennis Courts will be closed ATTENTION Band practice i A motion was made and pas zoning in Gates and other re Now we wonder what tangent Thursday and Friday, June 22 One of the above princesses will be crowned sed that the city add an lated traffic hazards will be held June 26, 29 and and 23, for repainting of the they will fly off on next. If ■- Fair at Corona /'____ queen of the First Annual Lyons 4-H “Any interested residents July 3rd at 7:30 p. m. in the amendment to water ordinance they had to foot the bills, you lines. tion Ceremonies Friday, June 22, at 8:00 p. m. at the #8 to the effect that property are welcome and urged to at Band Room for all Band Stu The courts will reopen on can bet your life they’d think tend,” said Gates Mayor Lor dents playing in the Fourth twice before they moved in Saturday, June 24, for regular Grange hall. The princesses are Kathy Haffer, Cheryl 1 owners will be responsible for of July Parade. raine Bibler. water bills on rentals. Kuiken and Debbie Bishop. — The Enterprise photo. use. any direction. By Don Moffatt Lyons Memorial Park Dedicated Lyons 4-H Fair To Be Held Sat. Tailgate Sale Deadline Near Kid Parade Route for 4th Is Established Council Grants Extension On Building Permit ReMine Gets Gates Council Nod To Fix Up Old Mill Site Exhibits To Be Displayed July 4th