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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1972)
and ÜW. Mill City Enterprise ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY—OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND VOLUME XXVII NUMBER 33 Up and Down The Avenue By Don Moffatt THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY, OREGON Small Forest Blaze Is Extinguished Till RSDAY^ Al GI ST 17,J972 Representing The Santiam Canyon Area UM » YEAR — 10c a Coyy Santiam Memorial Now Has Weekend Emergency Service Marion Forks Lod(J6 May Be Rebuilt Gale Christensen today told Next Monday and Tuesday, The Enterprise that Santiam August 21 and 22 will see an Memorial hospital at Stayton other big show in Miami. This now has at least emergency will be when the Republicans room coverage for the week-1 MARION FORKS Canyon- ____ DETROIT — A forest fire hold their National Convention. that burned some two acres of ends. As there are now only >tes of the North Santiam Can- The airwaves will be full of timber, in the Bruno Meadows two practicing doctors in Stay- yon were saddened by the de speeches and promises again area of the Willamette Nation- ton, it has been impossible for , structive fire that destroyed as it was when the Democrats | „1 “j Forest last week, was them to take care of emergen, j Marion Forks Lodge 16 miles held forth there. One thing nrought untjer control the next cies on a 24 hour daily basis. East of Detroit early Wednes- though, Nixon at least knows; dav y. s ' The board of directors has day morning of last week. The day fThursdav) (Thursday) U. S. Forest Forest who his running mate will be. i Service, Fire Control Officer, I been working for some time popular landmark with its We will again have many de- I Vai Andermatt said. The fire ' hospitable staff was widely to alleviate this situation. monstrators on hand, but they I of undetermined origin was ( As the situation now stands. known to many a traveler as state they will be peaceful. first sighted Wednesday about, according to Christensen, there w, as t0 manY vacationers One of the groups who will be I 7:45 p. m., burning in an area will be a doctor in the emer- ■ who annually visited the area. protesting will be lead by Jeff ; of "decayed timber” two and : 1 gency room at Santiam Memor-1 The blaze was reported about Nightbyrd of the Youth Inter I a half air miles Northwest of ial from 6 p. m. on Friday 12:30 A. M. Wednesday by a national Party. He has rejected ! Marion Forks in the Bruno passing motorist, When vol I nights until midnight on Sun- unteer some plans of that party in Meadows area. firemen from the Idan day nights. This facet of the order to maintain “complete ¡ 1 fl ha Rural Fire Protection Dis program is expected to be on The 39 men on the fireline good faith in our nonviolent a permanent basis. This does trict arrived, the roof of the \ fl pledge to the Miami Beach were aided by two helicopters not mean that the two local two story wooden structure community.“ He continued:. and a bulldozer. doctors will not handle any had collapsed. “Our goal is to protest against | The site of the fire was next j BL emergencies. This is to give Cause of the fire which start- party in its ' to a clear-cut area and fire- ; the Republican p«i <.y *«> — - ------ —------- —— —- , them some weekend relief. I ed in the south end of the war strategy, not to disrupt the men were having difficulty in Christensen said that over structure, was undetermined ‘extinguishing fires in burning community.” So be it! ¡extinguishing burning! j cnnoc Fnrncf nffiniplg j j the Labor Day weekend, there but it was thought possibly Then along comes another snags. Forest Rprvino Service officials will be a doctor at the hospi- due to faulty wiring, of the group, one Shari White- said the helicopters were used | tai from 6 p. m. Friday until' The lodge was constructed head. She says the non-dele- to dump water on the blaze 6 a. m. Tuesday. The hospital in 1946 and opened in Novem gates plan to surround the Re- , Thursday morning, is doing its best to give the ber of that year. It was owned publican delegates at the Con. I Andermatt said cause of the area the best service possible by Mr. and Mrs. Scott Young vention Hall on August 22 fire is still under investigation, during the time there is a doc and in recent years operated in what they called a “March tor shortage. Many doctors by their daughter Mrs. Dorothy for Murder.” Among the plans have been contacted but noth Johnson. the demonstrators will present ing definite for the immediate; Mrs. Johnsen said she had will be that President Nixon future is in sight. accept the Viet Cong seven j cheeked the building about point peace program and a I i mid-night after closing for the Shown in training for the Shriners Twentieth Annual East-West All I night. $6,500 guaranteed income for all American families of four. Star Football Game are members of the West Team, Dennis Benton of U. S. Forest Service men as How sweet it is! I mean, I Detroit High, John Ruby, Gordon Plotts and Assistant Coach, Gerald sisted in preventing spread of how in the name of common | Gibson, all of Santiam High School. The game will be played Saturday, the flames to surrounding for sense could the government ests. Highway 22 was closed August 19, at the Pendleton Round-Up Stadium with pre-game activities guarantee that kind of money for about three hours, state to begin at 7:00 p. m. __________________________ for every family of four in the police said. United States? If Nixon would I I Last weeks fire marked the agree to such a program, he Keep Out of Pump second destruction by fire at would be even worse than the At the General Election this | the site. In February, 1946, leaders of the Democratic November, Mill City will elect House; l+'s Dangerous . flames wiped out the Scott party. Under McGovern and a Mayor and two Councilmen, I | Youngs first lodge on High- I Shriver, and this I heard on said City Recorder Judith Bo Someone evidently got i ' way 22. The couple rebuilt the radio Monday, in a speech gle this week. through the fence at the Mill DETROIT—The peace of this ! I near the site and it has stood by Shriver, that there would Mill City’s Water Reservoirs City pumping station, owned little community was disturb i for a little more than a quar The terms of Mayor Herb still be dinners at the White Peck and Councilmen Dale are back at full level, accord by Pacific Power & Light Com ed Thursday when it was ter of a century _ as a _____ ___ popular House when he and McGovern ing to John Kohls, Manager for pany sometime between Sun learned that escaped convict place for travelers crossing the win the election this fall, but Howell and Larry Plotts will Pacific Power & Light Comp day p. m. and Monday a. m. Calvin Wayne Dow Jr. was in Cascade mountains and as a people who needed to be fed expire. The councilmen posi any, who said the Company John Kohls, PP&L manager the Breitenbush area. He had base point for fishermen visit- tions are four year terms and would be there instead of the greatly appreciated the prompt, from Stayton said Tuesday af escaped from the Oregon State ' ing the many lakes and “fat cats” who now eat there. the Mayor, two years. Council response and co-operation of ternoon that whoever it was The Mill City City Council!---- " » ' on t, Tuesday! streams in the area. Hospital, Salem, man Howell is Building Com What a crock of crud. I’m sure residents who curtailed water shut off a 480 volt automatic missioner and Plotts is Safety The Scott Youngs came to they won’t set up any soup usage last week when an em switch, causing one of the met in regular session last ----------„----- — ...... lines at the White House if Commissioner. ergency developed at the raw pumps to shut off. Another Wednesday evening, August 9.1 He was captured early Fri-< Marion Forks in 1932, to a Anyone wishing to run for ! water pump station. The Council authorized pay day morning while asleep in 40 acre tract where they lived they are elected. Of course, he pump cut in and the water a vacationing couple’s trailer in a pole house in spring, any of the is required , — — offices ------ - Kohls said the assistance of level at the reservoir did not ment of $1,703.85 in bills. didn’t really mean that literal, — near Breitenbush Resort. summer and fall. Winters were The police reported 60 traf ly. He is a smart man, but he is to file a petition with^the City j the city officials in permitting drop. While a flock of law enforce- j spent in Detroit, also a politician who is doing Recorder at least 30 days. the city patrol officer to tour However, all people are fic citations and 27 warnings The lodge and restuarant his utmost to get that facet of prior to the November elec-1 the residential area allerting warned that these 480 volt issued and two prisoners lodg ment officers trained rifles, the big political families, ’ tion, and must be a resident householders to the need to switches are not to be fooled ed. There were 14 complaints pistols and shot guns through I business at Marion Forks de- namely the Kennedys, back[ 12 months prior to the election., curtail water was extremely with. They are dangerous and reported, 84 incidents and three I the trailer window, two state veloped over the years as trav The nomination petitions helpful. into the White House. It will could cause sudden death to accidents reported. Court cases I policemen rushed inside and elers and fishermen stopped grabbed Dow, who was sleep on their travels. be interesting to listen to the may be obtained at the City “Our inspectors at the re. whoever monkeys around with processed were 62. In other business, the City. ing soundly with a .22 caliber promises of both parties, but Recorder’s office at the City servoirs could see the water them. The Youngs retired several granted a permit for a mobile magnum pistol beside him. remember this one thing. No Hall any weekday between the levels beginning to rise in the years ago leaving management home on Fairview Street. matter how many programs hours of 10:00 a. m. to 12 noon two tanks almost simultaneous — - - v one of -- ; to their vuvii uuu^iiiui I >111 mi I V, The capture ended daughter Dorothy. Everett Hamilton of Mill the area’s biggest manhunts | Their son Robert Young and ly with the patrolman’s an Two From Area they put on, to “help” the and 1:00 p. m. to 3:00 p. m. nouncement from the patrol City Hardware asked why his for an escaped felon in many I family also reside at Marion people, saying the government car’s loud speaker,” Kohls ex Attend Camp for Blind display items had to be taken years. The search began about Forks. Members of the family will pay for this or pay for Sherie Kay Horner of Mill off the sidewalk when other 6:15 A. M. Tuesday after Dow said they believed the lodge plained. that—it is all bunk,.as it is the Mill Ci+y-Ga+es He said the installation of a City and Jeff Cohn of Lyons stores did not comply with sawed through a bar in the would be rebuilt a second time. people who will be footing the Maximum Security Unit at the bill via taxation. Kindergarten To Reg. portable pump permitted re arrived at Sunset Lake Camp this rule. Mrs. Johnson estimated in A proposed franchise with Hospital and jumped some 25 surance on the building and sumption of normal water us Sunday, August 13, to attend A meeting for parents inter, age last Thursday evening. a special summer camp co Pacific Power and Light was feet to temporary freedom. This following article was contents will cover about one- sent to me recently by a man ested in enrolling their child The company’s engineers are sponsored by National Camp read. The capture came about 6:50 third of the loss. Antique fur- The Council will meet again A. M. after Mr. and Mrs. Arth niture, dishes, cut-glass me- whom we met when on that for kindergarten this fall will now making a study of what for Blind Children and the Hawaiian tour this spring, Bob be held at the Gates Grade needs to be done to assure North Pacific Union Confer Wednesday, August 16, at 8:00 ur Range, Portland, returned mento’s and Keepsakes were ence of Seventh-day Advent p. m. at a special meeting to to their trailer after being lost in the flames. Bell. He lives in the state school on Monday, August 12th ample pumping capacity. accept bids on the sewer cautioned the night before by ists. of Massachussets — but the at 1:00 p. m. The fee will again be ten Thrilling events are rare in and drainfield installation on police to leave the area when thought of the article is good advice any place in the world. dollars a month and the If the number following the life of a blind child and Circle Drive and read new Dow eluded pursuing officers Detroit Residents Read it. I think that it is real teacher is Mrs. Eda Stafford. your name on The En this summer, ten camp ses- resolutions proposed for the in the area Thursday. The For those unable to attend sions for the blind are being city. good. Of course it will not Ranges noticed a plastic rock Limited on Sprinkling label reads conducted at the Wilkeson, suit everyone, but then what the meeting, it is possible to terprise guard on the front of the of enroll on the first day Washington camp with visually does? DETROIT Due to the re trailer was in a closed posi- 8-72 it's time to send school which is September 12 handicapped kids from coast- THE SQUARE tion after they had left it open. cent hot weather and heavy a check for renewal. to coast attending. □ SQUARE! Another of the at 9 a. m. A curtian had also been clos use of water, the Detroit City If you wish further informa good old words that has gone ed. A window had been closed Council ordered restrictions on the way of love, and modesty, tion you may call Mrs. Staf and glass in the door broken. sprinkling and other unnec New Drive In Market and patriotism. Something to ford at 897-2675. Ranges poered through a essary use of water in the De be snickered over, or outright Residents of S. W. Spring window and saw a man sleep troit area. laughed at. Beginning Saturday morn street had an enjoyable exper ing on a bunk in the trailer. □ Why, it used to be that some of his own money for a ing, August 12, all residents on The Ranges notified the law ience Monday night when a there was no higher compli- rainy day, rather than count fawn decided to make a visit i enforcement command post 12 the West side of the North ment you could pay a man on using yours. to the area. The deer was miles from the trailer and Santiam Highway can water □ A square guy who reads than to call him a square spotted just near the duplex many of the police, sheriff’s on odd days, and all those re when nobody’s shooter. The ad man’s promise scripture across from the Al Pease resi deputies and FBI agents from siding on the East side of the of a “square deal” once was watching, and prays when no dence. It evidently was just Salem and Portland converged highway can water on even as binding as an oath on the body’s listening; a guy who doing a little exploring, as it I on the trailer. State Police days. thinks Christmas trees should Bible. But today, a square is a There will be no watering went down behind the duplex, [ Lt. Mark Kezar and Trooper guy who volunteers when he be green, Christmas gifts or unnecessary use of water looked around then went back j Barry Drake, using a key furn doesn’t have to. He’s a guy should be hand-picked. He the way it came down the ished by the Ranges, entered after 12:00 noon on any day who gets his kicks from trying wants to see America first In the trailer and took Dow in until further notice. street from the east. everything. to do a job better than any custody. Obviously tired and in Mr. Pease says that deer □ So, will all you gooney one else. He’s a boob who gets Then there was the guy who have been coming down in the some minor pain from injuries so lost in his work he has to birds answering this descrip area recently. Also chipmunks received when he leaped from brought some things to a laun tion, please stand up; you mis be reminded to go home. and squirrels are making their J the third floor window at the dromat and sat watching his □A square is a guy who fits in this brave, new age; homes in front of the Pease State Hospital, Dow was underwear and socks being doesn’t want to stop at the bar you dismally disorganized, im [ ____ searched and taken to the tossed about in the dryer. Next and Moffatt places. and get all juiced up because properly ghosts of the past . . . Qfaln Penitentiary Donif nnt iarv about 8:20 to him a pretty girl sat in Al said these chipmunks are 1 . State Stand up and be stand up! he prefers to go to his own real intelligent. He says he ' A. M He was later transfered front of her machine where squares who home. He hasn’t learned to cut counted! You has some strawberries in a to the Marion County jail her silk and lacy bras were comers or goof off. This nut we turn the wheels, and dig the A panel of the glass front at Circle K was broken small garden. The chipmunk where he awaits trial on a whirling around with the oth call the square gets all choked fields and move mountains, Sunday morning when a local patron, thinking they took the green berries and put I charge of first degree murder er unmentionables. “Care to up when he hears children and put rivets in our dreams; had their car in reveree, started to pull out of the park them on a fence support so in the death of Lt Robert change places" smiled the singing “My Country "Tis of you squares who dignify the ing area in front of the store. Luckily, no one was in they could ripen In the sun. Greer, an officer at the State young man. “Your machine is Thee.” He even believes in human race; you squares who that’s what the man Penitentiary who was knifed showing a more exciting pro hold the thankless world in jured in the mishap. The front was boarded up tem Anyhoo, God. and says so in public. gram than mine." said. * in the prison yard last April. porarily awaiting repairs. . place." □ A square is likely to save F |7 Councilmen And Mayor Water Service Here Back to Normal Found Near For Council This Month Curious Deer Makes Visit on Spring St.
