The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998, October 12, 1972, Page 6, Image 6

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    Help Wanted
CLASSIFIED RATES
Churches. Dazaars. suppers, W A N T E D—Filbert pickers.
bake sale, etc., will be run
About October 10. Four miles
under special announcements
east of Stayton. Paul Kirsch.
classification with a mini­
Phone: 769-2972.
41p
mum charge of 75c per in­
WANTED
Women
to
do
gen
­
sertion.
eral cleaning. Approx. 3 hrs.
Fifteen cents per line each
daily, everyday except Tues,
insertion. No advertisements
and Wed Apply at Frontier
accepted for less than 75 cents
Inn. Gates. (’all 897-8960
per week Minimum charge for
after 4:00.
41
Cards of Thanks $1.00.
Count five words to the line MAKE MONEY addressing en­
in ordering your ad. Tele­
velopes for firms. For info,
phone 897-2772, Mill City or
send stamped, self-addressed
mail your advertisement to
envelope to: Typing Service.
The Mill City Enterprise, MUI
P.O. Box 965, Palmdale. Ca.
City, Oregon. 97360.
93550
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6—The MUI City Enterprise, Thnrsday, Oct. 12, 1972
WANT TO BUY TIMBER
Small or large tracts
We have self loader
to haul vour logs.
Salem Scene
i
STOUT CREEK L.MB. CO.
Mile West of Mehama. Ore.
GALVANIZED ROOF I Nt
2H” corrugated, 4V corru
gated custom cut to length
Ask about our new lower
prices. Sublimity Building
Suppiv, 769-2174
by Jack Zimmerman
•FOR WANT OF A NAIL . . .
In 1645, one vote gave Oli-
THE KINGDOM WAS LOST’ ver Cromwell control of Eng-
Historians disagree on the
actual fact that day of the
“Great Divide” when Ameri­
cans forced Frenchmen and em
ployes of the Hudson’s Bay
Company on the banks of the
Willamette. One recalled 23
years later that 52 Americans
voted for Territorial status and
the margin of victory was two!
Another claims the American
majority was five.
Perhaps apocryphal, another
story maintains the near-le­
gendary mountain man Joe
Meek strode firmly across the
dividing line and singly chang-
ed Oregon’s course from Bri­
tish to that of the United
States.
Whatever the fact, each vote
is important. But its import­
ance disappears if it's never
cast!
Despite predicted record re­ land.
gistrations and voter turnouts
In 1649, one vote caused
this Presidential Election year Charles of England to be ex­
a sizeable number of Oregoni­ ecuted.
OUTSIDE WHITE PAINT— ans still haven’t received the
In 1776, one vote gave Amer­
$3.25 per gallon. Sublimity message.
ica the English language in­
Building Suppiv. Ph. MS
The message, of course, is stead of German..
19t< that every single vote counts.
2174
In 1839, one vote elected
And too many people are Marcus Morton governor of
ALUMINUM Screen Doors shunning
the opportunity to Massachusetts.
complete with hinges, latch vote.
In 1845, one vote brought
set, grill and door closer
The Secretary of State’s of­ Texas into the Union.
Livestock
$12.50, Sublimity Building fice
Schools — Instruction
In 1868, one vote reversed
is predicting a voter regis­
Supply. Phone 769-2174.
tf tration total of 1.168.000 when impeachment proceedings a-
COMPLETE
HOME
STUDY.
...
FOR SALE — Charoláis cow
THIS
YOUR
LIFE? registrars across the state close gainst Pres. Andrew Johnson.
High School and Secretarial IS
with 6 mo. heifer. $375.00.
In 1876. one vote changed
Age 31—1 CAN’T SAVE their rolls late in the evening
courses. Diplomas awarded.
Ph 897-2680 or 897-2293 41
NOW. Now I’ve got a grow-' this Saturday, October 7. The France from a monarchy to a
Free brochure explains.
ing family on my hands, and all-time high significantly sur- republic.
Write American School Dis­
In 1923 one vote gave Adolph
It takes all the money I earn passes the 971,851 registered
Automotive
trict Office. Box 1287, Pen­
to keep them going. As soon for the 1968 General Election, Hitler leadership of the Nazi
dleton, Oregon 97801,
42
But the increase in registra- party.
FOR SALE—One year old can­
as they’re a little older, it’ll
And in 1941, one vote saved
opy top for Ford pickup Ph:
cost a lot less. Then Hl save. I tions gives those interested in
If you want this sto ry j government by citizen partici- Selective Service just 12 weeks
897-2819.
41p
Miscellaneous
to end differently for you, I pation little cause to rejoice. If before Pearl Harbor.
YAMAHA SNOWMOBILES-
The list is long and in each
the time to act is now! Start I the predicted total becomes re-
Sales, Service and Accessor­ FOR SALE — Used Caulks.
a regular saving plan now ! slity after Oct. 7, it will sur- case, one can’t help but specu­
ies. The Mower and Tiller
Mill City Shoe Repair.
with your NORTH SANTI- pass total registrations for this late what the course of history
Shop, 393 E. Florence, Stay­ Ph. 897-2406.
41
AM FEDERAL CREDIT year’s Primary Election by might have been—except for
ton. Open: 8:00 to 5:00 p.m.
UNION, 1005 N. 1st Avenue, barely more than 10,000. And the casting of a single ballot.
WANTED:
A
strong
Voice
in
Phone: 769-2563.
41tf
In Oregon today, the restric­
Stayton. Oregon.
Phone: I this year’s Primary balloting
Salem. Found: Dave Green
was discouraging to say the tions against voting have been
769-2144.
39tf
I
for State Representative. Pd.
relaxed to an historical mini­
least.
Committee to Elect Dave FOR SALE—2 mo. old 710
In recent Presidential Elec­ mum. First, of course, you must
Real Estate
Green. Millard Eakin Treas.
McCulloch Saw. Good condi­ tion years, Oregon voters have register. And any U.S. citizen
Box 1972, Madras. Oregon
tion. Ph. 897-2893.
41 I turned out during the Primar­ who will be 18 years old on
LOANS on Real Property on
97741.
41p,
Homes up to $5,000. Ph
at a rate of between 70 and election day is entitled to re­
I GARAGE SALE- Thurs., Fri„ ies
Stayton 769-6377. Evenings KEYS --------------------------------
72
per
cent of those registered. gister. The only exceptions are
MADE
WHILE YOV I sat oct. 12, 13. and 14. Fur­
~-------------------------
769^5848.
48tf
dismal 63.4 percent those who are serving terms
WAIT Better get an extrf
niture. Fruit Jars. Miscel­ Last May, a record
registration of probation, parole or impris­
of that
laneous
items.
On
Oak
St.,
in
key
n
ade
for
your
house
BT’YERS we have
effort
and
cast bal- onment for conviction of a fe­
made
the
Gates. Phone: 897-2063. 41
or automobile today. Bring
Listings we need
lony.
lots.
your key with you. Mil’ HUNTERS: Set your sights on
Offices Coast-to-Coast
Many people do not realize
Actual turnout was larger
National Advertising brings
City Hdwe, Mill Citv. ltf
Dove Green. He’s a Life than the percentage figures in­ the former residency require-
BITERS from everywhere
Member of N.H.R.A. Pd. dicate because Oregon’s voter | I ment has been waived by law
FOR SALE—SAWDUST—Top
Call Today
Committee to Elect Dave registration polls are purged and “brand new” Oregonians
soil.
—
May
inspect
anytime
Strout Realty, Inc.
Green. Box 1972, Madras. following Primaries. And the moving to the state as late as
between 8 a. m. and 4 p. m
Vivian M Kealen, Manager
Oregon 97741. Millard Eakin net figure purged between last this Saturday, October 7, can I
Delivered or U-Haul. Cedar
fiâtes, Oregon 97346
Treas.
41p May and the General Election cast ballots a month later if
Lumber, Inc. Phone 859- i
P O Box 516
will be in the neighborhood of they register on the day they
2111.
45tf
Phone 897-2124
100,000. What this indicates is arrive.
So this Saturday is the dead­
NUMBER ONE pre-finished Furniture & Appliances that people are registering in
Phone 897-2610
larger numbers. But they’re line to register. And registra­
paneling. All 4x8 sheets
FOR SALE — Store building.
not getting into the voting tion can be accomplished at
$2.69 and $3.49. Sublimity
2400 square feet. 261 S. W
SPEED QUEEN
I booth and casting ballots in the any county courthouse and
Building Supply, Sublimity. I
Broadway. Mill City. Call
WASHERS & DRYERS
with myriad deputy registrars
Phone 769-2174.
46tf GIBSON REFRIGERATORS same proportion.
897-2831.
18tf
Many segments of the state’s at public buildings, banks,
CONVENIENT TERMS
—-------------------------------------- SEPTIC TANK and drainfield |
complex society are concerned schools, department stores
Your BANKAMERICARD
(1) 55’ Mobile home on 125x | installation. Gravel, Topsoil,
about voter apathy. The U.S. and even shopping center
Welcome
Here
Bulldozing Free Estimate.
I Department of Commerce re­ parking lots.
145 lot $8,500. Gates. Terms
A
Complete
Line
of
Good
Low rates. L. M. Walker,
The simple act costs no mon­
ports some 21,000 white-collar
or trade-up for 2 bdrm,
Furniture
50tf!
Lyons. 859-2436.
home in Stayton or Sublimi-
workers avoided the ballot box ey and takes but a few sec­
NEW and USED
ty-
BARN and FENCE Redwood' ANN'S FURNITURE for one reason or another when onds of the registrant’s time.
Registration, however, is not
Richard Nixon was elected
(2) 4 bdrm. $16,650. Hwy. 22
stain $1.98 gal. White in I
President in 1968. This number the problem haunting those
Mill City.
& APPLIANCE
terior Latex wall finish I
BOB'S MOWING,
(3) 2 Bdrm. $9.500. Idanha.
$2.99 gal. Sublimity Build I Closed Sundays and Mondays of abstainers represented some­ who believe in the sanctity of JOHN W. REID, M. D.
thing in the neighborhood of j the individual vote. Oregonians
(4) 32 A. 2 bdrm. $40,000.
ing Suppiv. Sublimity. Pb
Sublimity—Aumsville Jet.
TILLING and
Gate«.
769-2174
17tf Highway 22—Phone 749-2975 seven votes per precinct back are registering just fine, thank Physician and Surgeon
you.
But
will
they
vote
for
the
LANDSCAPING
in
’
68.
Other homes and property
TACKLESS CARPET instal­
And seven votes per precinct issues and candidates of their
available.
Mill City, Oregon
Ph. 859-2474
can make a big difference in choice on November 7?
lation and repair. R. A.
Work
Wanted
Whether It’s
Lyons, Ore.
Again. the Secretary of I
the outcome of an election
Eastman. Ph. 897-2063. 40tf
State
’
s
office
is
not
overly
op
­
Harry
Truman
in
1948
gar
­
STOP IN and look around at WORK WANTED-House Paint­ nered his upset re-election to timistic. There will be a record
ing. Interior or Exterior. Al
TRY It-You’ll Like It
The Kräcker Barrel and
Presidency primarily by I turnout in terms of numbers.
so. Gutter Work. Contact Ed I i the
Fun Store in Mill City. Ph.
capturing the key states of That much seems certain. Gen-
SOAP & SUDS of course
Barrett after 6:00 p.m Phone Ohio
897-2507.
1 7tf
and California by a mar­ | oral Election turnouts in re­ Weddle Funeral Home
or
859-2620.
42p gin of something less than one cent years have averaged 84.8
Wash, Dry, and DRY Clean
LET US do your glass work
Modern Funeral Service
per cent of those registered.
vote per precinct.
1318 Main St. Lyons
We cut window glass to your I
! Richard Nixon, in his first Officials estimate 85 per cent
measurements. We will in­
Open
Daily 9 A. M. to 9 P. M.
Lost and Found
Stayton
Gregor
bid for the Presidency in 1960. will ballot this year.
stall the glass in frames
But
unless
candidates
and
is-
lost
the
vital
state
of
Illinois
think of
brought to the store. Mill LEFT AT CIRCLE K Man’s
by less than one vote per pre­ sxies engender more excite­
City Hardware, Phone 897
coin purse. Identify and pay cinct.
DRUSHELLA'S
ment than was created prior to
GRAVEL
2977.
3!tf
for ad. See Lorraine at Cir­ The historical importance of this year’s Primary, that per­
OF ALL KINDS
DATSUN
SERVICE
Dru$hella Real Es+a+e SORRY SAL is now a merry cle K.
*41 i a single vote in vital elections centage could be much lower.
Call HUGH JOHNSTON
1905 N. First Ave.. Stayton
That voter apathy should in­
' is indeed impressive. But judg­
gal She used Blue Lustre
AND REPAIR
859-2222 Morning» or
ing from the manner in which crease in Oregon is odd in All Work Guaranteed and yoe
rug and upholstery cleaner.
Elydia E. Smith 897-2460
Evening»
Oregonians avoid the polling light of the record its citizens SAVE 30% on Salem Prices
Rent electric shampooer $1.
For Rent
Salesman — Gates, Oregon
Mobile Phone 8592186
booth, the record likely is of have made in the recent past,
Mill City Hardware. Phone:
Call 897-2062
Call day or evening.
897-2977.
41 FOR RENT—Furn. duplex apt. interest only to students of an­ It is odder still when one re-
ELMER TRIPP
tiquity.
calls the closeness of the elec­
in Gates. $75 plus $25 clean­
Nonetheless, that record in­ tion that paved the way for
up.
Adults
only.
No
pets.
Ph:
Detroit
cludes facts such as:
RALEIGH HAROLD
statehood at Champoeg in 1843.
897-2075.
3—50' x 150' lote Total price $5,500.
FLORIST & NURSERY
WE SELL BETTER
Subscribe to The
Mill City Enterprise
$4.50 per Year
See Us For All Your
BUSINESS 8 PROFESSIONAL
------- ♦ DIRECTORY «—
Buying
Selling
Wanted
5 — 20 Acres w/house to $25,000.
2 or 3 bedroom house to $16,000.
; THANKS
P!eaa< call anytime 897-2111.
u.
DAVID M. REID
We wish to express our
thanks and gratitude to friends,
neighbors and family for the
Real Estate
lovely cards, flowers and food
528 N. E. Santiam Blvd.
Mill City, Ore. sent during the loss of our
loved one. Your kindnesses
will always be remembered.
Darlene Ruby
RANCH STYLE, three bedroom home on 75x186’ lot.
41p
and family.
Large living room with fireplace, country kitchen.
Many extra built-ins. Carpeted. One and three-quarter
baths. Electric heat. Patio, attached garage .... $25,900. Shotguns Legal
SMALL LOT. Big value. Two bedrooms, full bath, living Firearms For
room and kitchen, service porch..................
$5,500
Deer Hunting
The Oregon Game Commis­
WE HAVE Prospective buyers for Small Acreages with
sion advised hunters that shot­
home. List with us now.
STROUT REALTY, INC.
Ph. 897-2124
Vivian Kealen. Mgr.
Gates, Ore.
Many people would like a “little space” in this area.
Because of this desire, we are desperately in need of
listings on acreage or small farms in the Santiam Valley
area.
If you have Real Estate to sell, listing with us
would insure a wider market exposure through adver­
tising and successful sales techniques.
If you don’t wish to sell now, but have questions
regarding Real Estate problems, we will be happy to
assist
A. LINDEMANN, REALTOR
Mehama 859-2415
RESIDENT PHONES
Richard Lindemann 859-2667 — Wendall Fultz 859-2329
guns are legal firearms with
which to hunt deer, providing I
the cartridges used are rifled
slugs or buckshot in sizes #1 or
larger.
Birdshot BB<. and buckshot
smaller than J*1 are not legal.
Deer are the only big game
animal which may be hunted
legally with shotguns.
On several public shooting
grounds and refuges, hunters
are required to use shotguns
for deer hunting, with rifles
being prohibited in these areas.
Included on the list are the
Camas Swale, Fem Ridge, and
Denman management areas
and the William Finley Refuge.
Deer hunters may use archery
equipment on these areas, both
longbow and crossbow, during
authorized general seasons In
addition, deer hunters are re­
quired to use shotguns on Gov­
ernment Island
CARS FOR LESS
You Don't Have To Go
Any Farther For Better
Used Cars, Better Trade-
in, Lowest Terms Than
John Lucas Chevrolet in
Stayton
Seven Salesmen to Serve You:
BOB McDONALD—Stayton
GENE SYKORA—Stayton
MARSHALL POWELL—Lyons
JERRY COFFMAN—Mehama
JERRY LUCAS—Stayton
MARK McKAIG—Salem
We Pay Cash for Clean, Low Mileage
JOHN LUCAS
CHEVROLET INC
319 W. Washington Ht.
Ph. Stayton 769-2534
Flower*
For
All Occasion*
Open 7:30 A M — 7:30 P. M
120 West Hollister Street
Phone 769-2126
Stayton Septic Service
STAYTON, OREGON
SEPTIC TANKS
CLEANED
IT PAYS TO BUY
AT HOME
Prompt Service
We will meet all corn petit
ive Prices and service
Satisfaction Gn«^ranted
Ph. 769-6659
Stayton
I
Chuck O$born
We Sell A
Complete Line of
Rt. 1, Box 113
Aumsville, Ore.
Plumbing Supplies
Subscribe to The
Mill City Enterprise
$4.50 per Year
Pipe and Fittings
American Standard
Fixtures
Brunners Flowers
& Gifts
Flowers for all
Occasions
Plants and Shrubs
Sto N. ■. 4tk
Wire narrine
Ph. MID CKy
For Plumbing
Service Call
897-2799
Guaranteed
Workmanship
Moffatt Plumbing
•nd Heating, |ne.
Plumbing and
"^"KContmctor
CHy, Oregon