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TheMill City Enterprise ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY—OREGON’S EAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND VOLUME XX, ill ~------------ —- -------------- ——1 THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY. OREGON THURSDAY, MARCH 1Ö NUMBER 11 ■ "ju-------- !!■■ It Ain’t All Roses i (by George Long) m jj—_ ——. 1 ■ Vote Set For April 12 On CCC Budget J, _ I I --I ■ -!»_ » r M Boy Of The Month , „ —— , —— 7th Graders Visit Marine Science Cntr. —— ■■■■ ■ . $4.50 a YEAR — 10c a Copy ■- Girl Of The Month Budget Committee Approves Budget Petitions Due For School Director The budget committee of Administrative School District 129J held its first regular meet Recently in the news has ing March 12, at 7:30 p.m., to been this group that is trying receive the budget message to organize a meatless week, and proposed operating budget Nominating petitions are due A public hearing on Chemek- they say if it is a success, they for the 1973-1974 school year, no later than April 6, 1973, to eta Community College ’ s pro will hold one each month. The 7th grade of Mill City presented by Wesly Jahn, place on the ballot for the an I will be one of the first to posed operating budget for Elementary school recently superintendent and budget of nual school election the name 1973-74 — which contains a agree with them that steaks visited the Oregon State Uni ficer. of any person desiring to run aie expensive, but what isn’t? tax levy increase — has been versity Marine Science Center At the close of the meeting, for school director from Zone scheduled March 22. How can they sit in a $5,000 to study life forms in the after study of the budget mes Two of Administrative School Voters of the college dis ocean. automobile (probably with a sage and proposed budget, the District 129J. The position is boat hooked on behind or a trict will be asked to approve The group of 58 students was committee approved an operat currently held by the board a tax levy of $2,242,817 at an honda or two on the bumper) met at the center by Vicki ing budget of $857,344 for the chairman, Clare D. Henness. and say that it is outlandish April 12 special election. This Osis who introduced them coming year. This Is an in Candidates for director must briefly to marine science and the way that meat has ski- represents a nine cent per crease of only $17,071 over the reside in the zone in which a $1,000 true cash value increase rocketed. the kinds of work being done. budget for the current year, vacancy exists. Zone Two is They toured the museum When they were paying 69c over the current $1,861,714 tax in spite of a student increase roughly described as that part to 89c a pound for steaks, what levy approved by the voters in aquarium using programmed James Douglas Rose, a so guidesheets which emphasize Melissa Louise Lawrence, a of around 7%, a fixed charge of Administrative School Dis was the price of their automo the 1972 primary election. The phomore this year at Santiam sophomore at Santiam High of school supplies increasing trict 129J lying south of the bile, was their hourly wage levy would be $1.07 per $1,000 and application of School, has been chosen discovery School has been chosen Girl anywhere from 5% to 20%. Santiam River and east of the and fringe benefits where they true cash value compared with High basic principles in the marine | the currently approved 98 Boy of the Month for Febru sciences. Topics such as marine of the Month for February. The principal reason for the Rock Creek Bridge. are now? ary. He is the son of Mr. and exploration, changing coastal She is the daughter of Mr. and slight total increase is because Petititons may be obtained If we are going to curb cents per $1,000. In addition to the tax levy, Mrs. James Rose of Mill City. geology, tides and tide produc Mrs. Kenneth Lawrence of of the money spent during at the school district office at prices we will have to tighten the 1972-73 school year on Santiam High School. They He was in Frosh Basketball, our luxurious way of living Chemeketa revenue is provid Statistician ing forces, estuarine systems, Mill City. feld lighting, tennis court must be signed by at least for Football and She has been busy with G. altogether . . . not just meat ed by state and federal money, Varsity, and Field and Track Oregon’s marine resources and lighting, and replacement of three percent of the registered A.A., Pep Club, Wolverettes, buying. Remember, all the tuition and fees to complete Manager last year. This year plant and animal inhabitants the Gates Elementary School voters (15) casting ballots at Track and Intra-School Coun its $5,684,586 budget. subsidies that are put in, you of the central Oregon area roof, which helps to offset the i The 1973-74 budget reflects he was in Basketball. and I are paying for them. were introduced and later dis cil. This year she is the class cost increase for the coming th last annual elction and re Jim hopes to attend a four siding in Zone Two of District secretary. i planning for an anticipated 27 cussed during a question and year. The over-all increase of 129J. year college and go in to an She plans to attend beauty percent increase in student en Government is never a answer session. Teachers $17,071 amounts to approxi In order for the names to ap source of goods. Everything rollment over the budgeted English program. Douglas Suckling and Judy school and be a beautician. mately a 2% increase over the pear on the May 7th ballot, pe produced is produced by the number of students for 1972-73. Wells led the students through current year’s budget. titions must be filed with the Chemeketa President Paul F the research center. Other people, and everything that superintendent-clerk, Wesley Since the Oregon legislature Wilmeth said the proposed adults with the group included government gives to the peo I is still working on a plan for Jahn, on or before 4:00 p.m., Bill Boester, Mrs. Foster, Mrs. ple, it must first TAKE from budget is designed to serve , school financing, it is impos- April 6, 1973. 3.110 full-time equivalent stu Sullivan, Mrs. Bradley and the people. sible to determine what the dents or 14,850 different peo Mrs. Fuller. More and more, the PRO 1 receipts of the district are DUCER must work HARDER ple. ; likely to be for the coming N. Santiam River to During 1970-71 and 1972-73 to provide for those who either i year. If there are no changes in Chemeketa achieved or sur cannot or WILL not work. 1 the Oregon law, and if the off Boast Boat Ramp That class of people increases passed its enrollment projec The Oregon State Highway sets from timber sales, etc. are tions. with each passing year. Commission today approved an ' somewhat near normal, the 1 The projected 27 percent in LYONS — At the meeting It must be considered also agreement with the state game district tax levy will be ap The council met Tuesday, crease in student enrollment of the city council Wednesday that the interest ALONE on commission in which the high proximately the same as for includes growth in all techni March 6, to make up for the night, Percy Hiatt asked for our national DEBT amounts to The canyon area “date witih regular meeting of March 1. the current year. The district way division’s maintenance 21 BILLION dollars per year, cal-vocational programs and annexation of property on the dad ” was held last Thursday will receive $21,000 more from crews will build a public boat lower division programs, Wil A report was given by Tom west side of 5th Street in the and that TOO means that evening at the Santiam High the IED than doring the cur launching ramp on the North meth said. Wood of the water committee Mari-Linn Addition. It will be SOMEBODY must PRODUCE Santiam River adjacent to the School auditorium. rent year. | New technical programs in on the Wendesday night meet reviewed by the planning more to fill that need. Albany-Lyons Highway at the Mrs. Virgil Trout, chairman The budget hearing is sched cluded in the budget for 1973- ing with property owners of commission. I wonder what will happen uled for April 5, 1973, at San Mehama Bridge. of the Canyon Laders Asso 74 include a food service pro land at the east end of town Vern Devale of Santiam eventually, when the PRO The new ramp will replace acted as mistress of who are interested in having tiam High School, and the elec DUCER is physically unable to gram to train restaurant work- Sanitary Service reported that ciation, an outdated facility and will ceremonies. tion will be held on May 7, , ers. This also will provide a city water there. Of the six the bag system will be ready PRODUCE MORE. 1973. If anyone has questions cost an estimated $1,987.15. Guest speaker was Dave • food facility for Chemeketa owners, only two attended the by May 1. Mr. Devale will Do something. Either lead, Robbins, Willamette council meeting. The engineer and at concerning the operating bud The launching ramp is being cooperate, follow or get the students and staff. During the send flyers to customers. president. Other guests includ torney were present and many get, please call the superin used by the general public. current year, the program has The county side beautifica heck out of the way. After the construction is i undergone extensive planning, tion committee, Archie Root ed Mr. and Mrs. Daryl (Marty) things were discussed but no tendent of schools, at 897-2311, completed, the state game I designing and development of and Turner Bond from Albany, West of Albany, district direc action taken until they hear for additional information. commission will operate and physical facilities and courses was present and showed slides tor for the local area, Mayor from more of the owners. maintain the ramp. Construc to achieve the objectives of for Lyons’ participation in the and Mrs. Clyde Bate, Mr. and The question was asked the tion is expected to start in the Mrs. George Long and sev council about dog kennels in Questionnaire To Be i the program. beautification contest. spring after the river level In addition, the second year Eight new street lights will eral members of the Mill City the city and this matter is be drops. of the mental health tech- be installed on 5th Street be Woman’s Club who are spon ing referred to the planning Distributed In April The ramp should be ready i nology program has been pro ginning at Santiam Valley sors for the Blue Bird and commission for their defini vided for in the proposed bud Grange Hall to the new Lyons- Camp Fire girls. Leaders and tion and recommendation. The community survey for use by late spring. Members present at the get. Mehama bridge. They will be their individual sponsors were I The city’s adding machine questionnaire which was to Lions dinner meeting Monday An increase in summer new mercury vapor lights. introduced. has been a problem for some have been given to Mill City evening at the Frontier Inn school enrollment and adult Virgil Trout spoke briefly on time and the council authoriz residents in early March is be The road around Fox Valley voted to buy campships for two education offerings in Salem cemetery is to be re-aligned, the work days at Camp Kilo ing revised, according to Steve girls in Camp Fire in the Mill and outlying communities is graded and graveled. Revenue wan which are scheduled for ed the recorder to purchase Cahan and committee mem a new one. City-Gates area. also anticipated. ■ sharing money will be used for May 18-20 for the canyon area. An unused oil stove in the bers. President Vern Rush also an To accommodate the enlarg storm drains. New rates for Camp Fire and Blue Bird girls city The questionnaire is being hall is being taken out nounced that the club would ed student body in technical, building permits have been is receive “do-dad” buttons and taken to the This ’N That cut down in length and will be honor the Boy and Girl of the lower division and adult edu sued by Linn County. when their fathers held at shop to be sold. An electric more concise in every way. Month, selected each month cation work, it is planned to A Marion County well-child It was announced that Main Camp Kilowan or with other heater has been used for a long However, as before, the main at Santiam High School at a add 29 instructors to the staff, Street, which has been under group activities. This year the time as there was no oil tank purpose of the survey will be conference and immunization special program in April. Wilmeth said. The budget also discussion with Linn County, “do-dad” buttons were pre for the stove. to find ways to improve the clinic will be held at the Cal- A letter was read from the provides for an additional three will be retained by the county, sented to the following fathers ! Mayor Jenks attended the community and to see that fol very Lutheran Church at 198 Fern Ridge, Stayton on Tues steering committee and the counselors, 4 2/3 miscellaneous and is scheduled for a major and their daughters: Ray Port ¡meeting in Eugene for newly low-up action is taken. and fourteen overhaul which will be done in er, Jerry Mumey, Merle Stew i elected mayors and council club voted to sponsor a prin professional It is expected that the sur day, March 20. art, Alan Tuers, Virgil Trout, men on Feb. 16, sponsored by vey will be distributed in early The clinic will be open from | 1973-74. cess and enter a float in the classified staff members. 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon and i George Long and Herb Bas- the League of Oregon Cities. April. July 4 parade. A float chair The budget includes provi 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. I tuscheck. man and the breakfast chair sion for approximately 15,500 He gave a report on the topics Parents wanting the physi Mrs. Alan Tuers presented of most interest to cities of our man will be named at the next square feet of space in relocat Radio - TV Artists To cian to see their child should awards to Mrs. Melbourne size and said it was a very in regular meeting. A princess able buildings and parking make an appointment in ad will also be chosen at the next space for 300 additional cars. Be At Santiam Chapel Rambo and Mrs. Don Carlson formative meeting and well vance by calling Mrs. Walter I Along with the additional The Kroeze Brothers Evan who have both worked ten or worth attending. meeting to represent the Lions Frey at 769 2732 after 12:30 space, changes will be made gelistic Team will be at San more years with Camp Fire. Club. In the planning commission p.m. in existing facilities to provide tiam Chapel in Lyons Monday, Mrs. Hazel Gabriel was pre report to the council, they told Immunizations for all ages better space for health occu March 19 at 7:00 p.m. The sented a five year leaders pin. of their election of officers. are given and no appointment pations, life sciences and law group is composed of Billy and Girls receiving $5.00 camp Vernon Kealen will continue is necessary for immunizations enforcement. Changes in the Johnny Kroeze and their re ships for selling 48 boxes of as president, Lola Henness only. present accommodations and spective families, numbering candy were: Becky Fuller, will be vice-president and Miss Robin Whitely of Salem new buildings will provide ad seven in all. Crystal Fuller, Kim Tuers, Morgan White, secretary. escaped serious injuries when The group is heard weekly Tami Tuers, Tanya Porter, At the Wednesday noon ditional space for the college The city council appreciates her car went out of control on board meeting of the North store, student activitiess and on a number of radio stations Annie Porter, Janice Muise, the time and effort put in by Highway 22 near Detroit Dam Doctor Schedule offices for new staff. across the nation and appear Denise Stewart, Karen Bas- Ron O’Donnel in drafting the and crashed into a rock wall Santiam Chamber of Com He stressed the vocational on telecasts in many parts of tuscheck, Elisa Syverson, merce on March 7, President large map for the city hall. Saturday about 4:00 p.m. > Santiam Memorial Hos- I Recently they Sherry Blaylock, Debbie John Kohls appointed the fol 1 emphasis of the college saying the country. Miss Whiteley said the ac [ pital Emergency Unit re- ; that Chemeketa is now in the were featured on the national Golden, Tammi Payseno, lowing members to the nom cident occurred when she en i cord of Doctors on duty : inating committee: Jerry Cof process of planning for the program “Cathedral of Tomor Susan Wright. for the period March 15 ' countered a hail storm severe second new building in the row ” with Rex Humbard. Teri Mumey and Ginger fman, chairman; Harold enough to ice-up the pave 1 through March 21. Gabriel each received a $10.00 Wiltse, Orville Brown and long range master plan which ment. She was enroute to De | will be allocated entirely to for selling 96 or John Kohls. SPRING VACATION campship troit to visit her parents, Mr. [ March 15— vocational-technical programs. more boxes. Members present at the and Mrs. Arthur Whiteley. The I Doctor on call. Entertainment was provided meeting voted unanimously This building will be financed car was extensively damaged, March 19—23 by each group presenting a against sponsoring the white by a five-year serial levy, now but Miss Whiteley escaped [ March 18— in its third year, approved by short skit in keeping with the water challenge. The chamber Doctor on call. Doctor In I with no serious injuries. district voters in 1970. theme “Camp Fire Is”. would, however, help any or hospital, 6:00 pun. to ' It will house several cur- Another vehicle was noted Following the program, the ganization or responsible group midnight A senior citizens bingo party Saturday afternoon wrapped i rent technical programs and group adjourned to the student with the publicity of it. scheduled Wednesday, around a utility pole about a ; March 17— commons for refreshments. is President Kohls announced at least three new ones In the March 21, in the fellowship half mile west of Miss White- i Doctor on call automotive, diesel and electro The groups sat at their indi that a representative of Con vidual tables and served des hall of the Presbyterian ley’s accident. No further in Doctor in hospital, tinental Telephone would be at mechanical areas. Plans at this formation was learned about sert they had prepared for Church. midnight to midnight the general meeting Wednes point indicate the opening of The party will be from two this accident. their fathers. day, March 21, to present a this building and the new pro- March II— I grams in the fall of 1974. to four in the afternoon and program. Doctor on call. The proposed budget has all senior citizens are invited Detroit Dam-Weather Doctor in hospital, Mill City Weather to come and bring a friend. , been reviewed and approved NOTICE midnight to midnight by the citizens’ budget com Compiled by Rod Pfoeri Chairman for the party is Max. Min. Kiev. Pep The Mill City Steering Com mittee. Presentation to the Max. Mia. Pep. Mrs. Phil Carey and hostesses Pool March 19— mittee meeting which was committee followed detailed March 7 ... ......... 58 42 0.00 are Mrs. Riohard Wi lieman Mar. 7 50 40 1488.09 0.16 Doctor on call. scheduled for Thursday (this study and revision by the col 54 38 0.00 and Mrs. Don Huckeby, all Mar. 8 53 39 1488.61 000 March 8 evening) has been cancelled. lege staff and administration. 54 38 0.10 members of the Mill City Mar. 9 49 40 1489.25 003 All schools in Adimnistra- March 9 March 20— The public hearing will be tive School District 129J will March 10 The next meeting will be 50 42 0.88 Junior Woman’s Club, sponsor Mar. 10 47 41 1490.08 0.97 | Doctor on call. held April 19 at the home of at 7:30 p.m. in Chemeketa’s be closed next week. March 19 March 11 . 52 37 0.08 for the parties. Mar. 11 46 37 1491.76 0.31 the president, Rod Pfoertner. administration building con- through 23Jor spring vacation. March 12 . ......... 45 42 0.12 Anyone needing transporta Mar. 12 48 36 1492.96 0.02 • March 21— All steering committee repre t ference room, 4389 Satter Hopefully, there will be nice March 13 . ......... 50 37 0.36 tion may call Mrs. Carey at Mar. 13 44 35 1494.03 0.54 | Doctor on call weather for the kids. sentatives are urged to attend. ¡Drive NE, Salem. Total Pep. for the week 1.54 897-3185. Total Pep. for Week.......... 2.06 _________________________ ! Lyons Main Street Retained by County, Many Attend Due Overhaul "Date with Dad" City Of Gates To Purchase New I Adding Machine Lions Club To Have July 4th Princesses Immunizations, And Conference Next Tuesday Salem Woman Escapes Serious Injury Saturday Committee Named For N. S. Chamber Senior Gtizens Bingo Party To Be Held Wednesday