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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1972)
T' Up and Down The Avenue Ry Don Moffatt Idanha Appoints Nine Member Citizens Committee Offer Made For Resort Santiam Downs Scio 13-7 Io Remain Undefeated BREITENBUSH - The His Bv Jim R om - toric but bankrupt Brei ten- In an important league game in the Tri-River Conference IDANHA-At a meeting of Friday, the Santiam Wolver Santiam's first score came This is being written from bush Hot Springs resort about the Idanha City Council Mon- ines edged the Scio Loggers late in the first quarter on a 12 miles Northeast of Detroit Granville. North Dakota, | day night, the city council ap- 13 7. The game put Santiam 45 yard pass from David may be purchased by a Salem where a good many years ago, I pointed a nine member coun- in a first place tie with Colton Plotts to Gary Taylor . Plotts’ I was born. Yesterday, I went man if a recent offer is accept . cil—citizens committee to at point after kick was good. out to the old place which is ed. tempt negotiations with Con Tom Porter of Salem made Then, in the third quarter, just a little over a mile north of sumers Power Inc. over a David Plotts kept the foot town. The place is all run down a verbal offer of $350,000 for threat by the power company ball and ran three yards for just like so many other farm the upper resort, which in to cut off service to Idanha cludes 74 known hot springs, another touchdown. The points places are nowadays. patrons who refuse to pay a after pass to Taylor failed. It seems a pity, too. When I a pool, lodge, store and other city tax. The power company Scio's only score came with was a boy, the country was full i facilities. The offer was made contends that the tax imposed three minutes left in the last of small farms. All the work at a meeting of creditors in upon the power company by Despite an earlier loss to when Rich Reed ran was done with horses, so nat Salem Tuesday of last week. 1 the city must be paid by a sur Salem Academy, the little Big quarter, seven yards for it. Joel Wurg- urally the farms were small. The amount is expected to sat charge on bills sent by it to Red came back Monday night ler kicked the extra point. It was a good life then, but to isfy all the secured liens again its users within the city. to upset the Scio J. V. squad, Again it was Craig Black day, no one coud make a living st the property, with some sur The council took its action 18-14. Penalties proved the plus for other creditors. leading in total yards on a small acreage. Sears, Roebuck and Com through Saturday, October 7. after conferring with Scott Mc downfall of the J. V.'s in the burn The resort has been closed rushing. He had 123 yards in Crops in this area were good The new Se&rs Store, at 160 pany this week announced a Arthur, the city’s attorney, Academy game as two 38 carries. Craig has averaged to fair this year. My brother, to the public since June, 1971, new Sears Catalog Merchant N. First St., next to the U.S. and John Hay, Portland, at Salem touchdowns were called back. when Carl Armstrong of Sal 120 yards rushing in the last Al, who had a coronary, is Store will open in Mill City, National Bank is owned and torney for U S. Plywood Cor Academy's only score three games. now at home, and seems to be em was appointed reciever of Friday, October 6, with the operated by Mr. and Mrs. Har poration. whose mill at Idanha Salem came with the kick off in the An improved Santiam de getting along all right, which the property. The owner, Breitenbush Hot Grand Opening to continue ry Nelson, under an < official j is One of three large industries beginning of the second half on fense held Scio to only 118 of course, makes the family franchise from Sears. subject to the threatened black- r. 60 yard run back. The game I*' -- „ — --- Springs Inc., declared bank yards rushing, and seven first happy. “All the items now in the j out. Both McArthur and Hay ended 6-0, Salem Academy. downs, while the offense to Right at the present time, ruptcy recently, noting that told the council, during a The Wolverines exploded on taled 224 yards, and 15 first store will be sold at special»» Monday forenoon, it is snow several prospective purchas Grand Opening Sale prices, I standing-room only meeting at to the field in the game at downs. The Loggers had a'to- ing. Not too heavy a snow ers had expressed interest but said Mrs. Nora Nelson, early j the city fire hall, that further Scio. In the first quarter, quar tal of 33 yards passing, and fall. It is rather pretty, if you were unable to obtain financ this week, in the midst of get negotiations were warranted terback Bob Bennett threw a Santiam had 64 Di.vid Plotts ing. like snow. I don’t. Porter, who made the offer ting the store and stock ready before a return to the court pass to tight end, Raul Murphy, completed four passes out of The trip this far has been room should be considered. who romped down to the five in a bankruptcy hearing in for the opening. made without maae wuiiuui ntviucm,. incident. The Mayor L. C. Davis appointed yard line before being pulled nine attempts. “We’ll have drawings for a fall colors through the moun- | Salem, said he had twice tried Early in the fourth quarter, TV set and electric food blend the five members of the City down. They then proceeded to the Scio Loggers had a chance tains were beautiful, and to obtain a list of names of Council and representatives of drive the ball up the middle North Dakota looks real good. j creditors and amounts owed I er. There’ll be coffee and cake, a touchdown while they The grass is starting to green from Armstrong, but was re- I IDANHA—Consumers Power and balloons for the kiddies,” industry and residential pow with Ted Moreland making for were on the Santiam two- er users within the city. The the touchdown. Inc. mailed notices to Idanha she added, “ so even if you just up, and with the golden straw I fused each time. He later ob-1 | City of _ Idanha won the right In the second quarter, Floyd yard line. But the Santiam de stubble, in strips, it looks real tained ‘ warn to twrriv _______ the information from I residents saying “if $21,609 in want come in * and _______ look ______ only gave them a yard in back taxes is not paid within around, you won’t go away to demand a business tax equal Peterman scored on a 15 yard fense another source. three tries. Then, on a fourth good. to three percent “ ------ * of * the ’----- power ——- run. Scio scored twice in the We did run into consider T & T Enterprises is cur- 10-days, power will be shut empty-handed!” company’s gross sales within second half, one on a long run down plsy, the Wolverines off. Lloyd J. Stubkjaer, Con acting as custodial re- Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, who rently able road construction on In the city after three years lit the other from the one forced Scio to fumble the hall, terstate 90 through the moun- I I clever of the 83 acre resort. sumers Power general manag have no children, came to Mill igation. The company last week and yard line. On the goal line, and Gary Taylor recovered for tains, and when we came over , Judge Lester Oehler of Cor- er, said the action was neces City recently from Seaside,' served notice on its users in Santiam ’s defense held for Santiam. Harry Nelson was in 1 the Continental Divide, near I vallis, who presided at the sary to fulfill a court order re where The game was hailed to be Idanha that it expected pa seven plays before Scio could the real-estate business. Mrs. I quiring the firm to pay a city i hearing, said a trustee would Mullen, road work slowed us I the most important game of trons within the city to pay manage the score. They then tax accuring since 1968. The I be appointed to handle dispo- Nelson is a former teacher and down quite a bit. We made it the cost of the tax. This a- made their P.A.T. and the the Tri-River Conference With court said that contrary to a counselor. over the pass with no trou- j j siition. Santiam winning, they have a mounts to three percent sur score was 14-12, Scio. city ordinance in 1968, the pow Armstrong said one of the In addition to the floor items ble, and most of the way, In- [ charge on current statements With 29 seconds left in the good chance of going to State er firm can pass on to Idanha difficulties in finding a buy for s£le in the store, the Nel terstae 90 is completed. It is a will be taking phone or-1 and _ a back ___ charge equal to game, QB Bob Bennett hit again. pleasure to drive these roads. I er has been the fact that the customers a utility tax levied sons This Thursday, Santiam will for any merchandise in five percent of all power bills split end Ken Morgan who Interstate 94 is completed thru corporation owns only 83 acres by the city. Now that court ders then ran the ball in for the play an improved J.F.K. team the large Sears catalog and the I since September 1968. litigation is over, the utility of the 160 acre tract in the the center of North Dakota and I The City Council was told final and winning score. The The game will be held in Mill must pay the city the tax special sale flyers. one can really make good time. original resort. Many of the and Hours at the new Sears Mer-' it had several options, includ- point after failed and the score City at 8:00. Last week, Ken it is collecting a like a- There was snow on all the prospective buyers have stip — - - —- —---- x..— ’ ing a n class «loee. action Tnflnn suit Quit against stood 18-14 as the cluck ran nedy was barely beaten by Sa mountains and when we stayed ulated that the additional 73- mount from Idanha customers. chant Catalog Store are Mon Consumers Power. The city’s out. lem Academy, 18-14 The City Council and the firm acres, privately owned, would day thru Saturday, from 9:30 in Red Lodge, Montana, with attorney said he believed that have been battling in and out a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sears has have to be included. Alta’s sister and family, it the courts since the council three credit payment plans the power company’s surcharge froze pretty hard. The tops of It was noted that the resort of Local Canyon Drivers passed in 1968 a three-percent available, according to Mrs. violated contract for power is not in very good condition our trailer house and the one car ; since maintenance has been ne- , utility license purchase from the Bonneville fee on gross re- Nelson. “We want to provide were covered with ice c_ ; venues the company collects outstanding Sears service to Power Administration. That glected for some time. morning. Debts against the bankrupt in the city. In the ordinance, all our friends, not only in contract prohibits discrimina We hit some strong winds corporation include a $120.000 the city forbade the company Mill City, but also in the sur tion in the matter of rates. near Billings, and one trailer mortgage held by M. D. Bruck- from passing the tax on to rounding towns. We will glad The committee is to meet was tipped over the day be man, former owner, and a $41,- the Idanha consumer. The pow ly accept collect calls from any Thursday night. Mayor Davis fore we went through the area. 561 suit (plus $15,000 in at er company, after a suit in of these areas, when ordering said he hoped the committee Glad it wasn’t ours! County Circuit Court, Sears merchandise,” said the might meet with Consumers Most Oregonians talk about torney’s fees) filed against the Marion Power representatives early upheld the Idanha ordinance Nelsons. corporation by Johnson Con “unusual” weather. They do it as legal and constitutional, this week. struction Co., Salem, for work here in Dakota too. Only here. appealed the case to the State September and October are ’ on the facilities, Court of, Appeals. usually filled with real nice i I i A ruling in the higher court bright days. Maybe if it gets upheld Idanha's ordinance, but this rain and snow out of its with the ruling that Consum system, it will turn out nice. er’s Power, as a non profit Hope so. as I’d hate to think corporation, could pass on the of driving to the New England local tax to those who are to Host Triangle DETROIT States in this kind of weather. A break-in at the Kracker benefit from the city’s tax. Canyon area drivers competing in races at Wiliam- There just isn’t too much to Barrel, sometime before 9:00 The court ruled also that the Lake clobbered Detroit 18-0 in lette Speedway are lieft to right: Clark Stevenson, Bill write about at this time, but a.m. last Saturday morning invalidity of this section of the a Casco 8-man football game will keep you posted along was reported by the owner, Idanha ordinance did not ef there Saturday. The summer racing season I Stange, Jerry Payseno./Al McClelland, Bob Clark, Bill First touchdown for Triangle ended last weekend at Wil I Emerson and George Fuller. Wilma Bumgarner. the route. remainder of the ord Lake was a 91 yard pass from lamette Speedway in Lebanon In the meantime, keep the A broken window in the door fect the and it ordered Consum Salinas to Smith. The extra with the season championship home fires burning, and we through which it is assumed inance ers Power pay back taxes, point attempt was a run and hope each and every one of entry was made, was discov not collected to from Sunday afternoon. Idanha resi failed. Second T. D. was a 30 races The Enterprise readers has ered early Saturday by clerk dents, back to 1968, Bill Stange of Mill City won and a- I yard run. (Run failed). nothing but good health snd Susy Wilson. the season championship in I mounting to $21,609.42. Friday, Third T.D. was another pass Hobbies. Ed Anderson served good luck! The owner estimated about notices went out to Idanha $50 worth of cigarettes was ta power users, with & notice that, from Salinas for 33 yards to as Bill’s mechanic throughout Smith, the extra point attempt the season. Bill also won the ken. The burglary is the second the back taxes are not paid was a pass and failed. 50 lap main and the A trophy Mill City Weather in the last two years at the I if within five days, they will re Detroit will host OSSD Fri dash in Sunday’s races. Compiled by Rod P foertner Kracker Barrel, according to ceive a disconnect notice. Fol day, October 6th, at 3 p. m Second place winner of the Max. Min. Pep. the owner. In the first break- lowing the notification, if the season championship in Hob September 27 .... 61 34 0.00 in, cigarettes also were taken. taxes are not paid, within an bies was Al McClelland of 60 39 0.00 Police have several clues and other five days. Consumer’s September 28 Lyons who also won third in are continuing the investiga 0.00 43 .... 73 September 29 crews will disconnect the con- the 50 lap main. Al’s mechanic 0.00 tion. 46 76 September 30 stomers power is Clark Stevenson. 75 45 0.00 The total of taxes reported October 1 Five canyon area drivers .... 70 45 0.00 Hunters Reminded In in arrears since 1968 is $22,256. October 2 placed in the top ten in the 0.00 46 ... 68 The city would like to have October 3 Season Championships. They Care For Venison the money. To date, because were Bill Stange, first; Al Mc In a memorandum released Idanha residents have either Clelland, second; Bill Emer I by the Dairy and Consumer failed or have refused to fork son. sixth; Bob Clark, eighth Doctor Schedule Services Division of the De- over the taxes billed them, Bill Stange the Season Championship winner in The Grand Opening of Ted’s and Clifford Mahurin, tenth. Hobbies. ■ partment of Agriculture, pro Stubkjaer said the firm had In Sunday ’ s regular races cedures must be followed by collected only a token amount Drive-In (formerly Murphy’s) Santlam Memorial Hos all establishments in storing I of $647 ” We don’t want to of in Gates will be Friday, Oc Bill Emerson won the B Tro pital Emergency Unit re phy Dash and the Slow Heat. I and processing of game ani fend our Idanha customers,” tober 6. cord of Doctors on duty McClelland was second Stubkjaer said, “But the city The new owner, Earl More in Al mals. for the week of Septem the 25 lap main in the Sat his family Dave, 21, land and Hunters are reminded of the and the courts made us unwil ber 27 through October ling tax collectors, and we Ted, 14, and daughter, Gail urday night races. Bill Emer following: 7, 1972. won the B trophy dash All deer, elk, or other game have no choice”. “If residents Carrsher, and granddaughter son George Fuller won the A animals shall be skinned and oppose the tax, the place to Kimberly are former resi- and October 4, 5 and 6 heat. There were several can trimmed of all bruises and/or get redress is before their city dents of West Lake Village, yon Doctor in hospital 6:00 area drivers competing in California, which is between . dirt; areas damaged by the councilmen,” he added. P. M. to midnight the Saturday night races Los Angeles and Santa Bar Idanha City Attorney Scott 1 bullet shall be thoroughly’ October 7 and 8 Doctor 1 trimmed. The hoofs and head McArthur said he beieves the bara. Mr. Moreland, a former le Pinochle Parties Held in hospital midnight lu must aiso be removed before company’s notion violates anti midnight. provisions of gal contract negotiator for Lit I the carc£ss goes to the chill discrimination the contract under which the ton Industries of Beverly Hills At Eagles Lodge room or cooler. October 9 and 10- -Doc Four tables of cards were in All carcasses of game ani firm purchases power from said they liked the area here. tor on call. mals not held in separate Bonneville Power Administra To celebrate their grand op play last Thursday at the coolers available for this pur tion. The lawyer said if the ening they are featuring ten weekly pinochle party at the October 11, 12 and 13— pose only shall be covered with company fails to pay what it cents off on all burgers and Eagles Ixxige Refreshments Doctor in hospital 6:00 a clean shroud, game bag, or owes the city within “A rea five cents off on all soft drinks were served following the af P. M. to midnight. ternoon of cards. sonable period of time.” it and ice cream. other suitable material. The pinochle parties are held Future plans for the Drive- October 14 and 15- Doc The storing of hides, heads probably will be cited with tor in hospital midnight ’ or any unskinned parts will contempt of court. There are In include the opening soon each Thursday beginning at Al McClelland, second place winner is shown with to midnight. ( not be permitted in any chill | some 300 power customers In of a “Family Pool and Game 1:00 p.m and the public is in dark Stevenson, mechanic. vited. Room.” the Idanha area. room or cooler. Santiam J. V.'s Win Over Scio 18-14 New Sears Store Has Grand Opening Set For Friday and Saturday, Oct. 6 and 7 Idanha Residents Receive Large Bill From Power Co. m Cigarettes Taken In Store Break-In Triangle Lake Wins i Championship Of Over Detroit 18-0 Season Won By Bill Stange Ted's Drive-In Sets Grand Opening For Friday, October 6 I
