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VOLUME XXIV
ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY—OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND
THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE—MILL CITY, OREGON THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1974
NUMBER 25
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Steering Committee
It Ain't
Crown at Ceremonies
Here Saturday Night
I
Honor Society
Held May 8
Heads N. S.
Chamber
Getting Set for
Fourth of July
^^ool ßUyS
Schroeder
Property
The Mill City Steering Com­
Inductions for Honor Society
Paradoxically, the import­
mittee met Tuesday evening,
were
held
May
8th
at
San-
ance of agriculture has steadily
June 11, at the home of Mar­
1 tiam High School. Of the 17
increased even as the U. S.
garet Snow. There were 18
I
new
members,
16
were
juniors
farm population has declined
Following the executive ses­
The North Santiam Chamber members present. Ed Davis,
well at “thinking on their 1 and the other was a senior.
M
i
s
s
Verlene
Peterman
along with public understand­
sion
of the Board of Directors
,
j
of
Commerce
held
their
instal-
steering
committee
president,
” and speaking distinctly.
The new members were se
ing of agriculture’s role in the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vern-1 feet
of Administration School Dis­
presided.
lected
on
the
basis
of
their.
|
a
^
on
w
banquet
Tuesday
even-
An
additional
outstanding
was
crowned
j
•. The mere fact that >on Petennan,
ing, June 18, at the Santiam
Margaret Stromquist report­ trict 129J at its regular meet­
a single farmer today produces “Quen Verlene !” for the 1974 entertainment act was present- scholarship, leadership, char-1 Golf Club. About 35 members,_____________
_ street dance ing June 13, the following mo­
ed
the teen age
the food and fiber for scores of fourth of July celebration in ed by Mrs. Brenda Homar,' acter and service in the school; their wives and guests attend- j for on
the evening of July 3, and tions were made and passed
whose
distinctive
voice
was
and
community.
nonfarm city and suburban!
City during the 16th an-
i said the same disc jockey, Ed unanimously:
The student body and many j ed.
dwellers accounts for much of nual Queens Corona.ion a perfect for the vocal solo, “Put
Jerry Coffman was master of Riley, would be used. The
To accept resignations sub­
Your
Hand
in
the
Hand,
”
ac
­
Santiam
High
School
Auditor
­
parents
of
the
inductees
at-
•
the understanding gap.
ceremonies. He introduced Jim I dance will be free and will mitted by Gerald K. Gibson
Secretary o f Agriculture ium on Saturday evening, June companied at the piano by Mrs. tended the candle lighting cere- • Tedrow, outgoing president, run from 8 to 12 p. m.
of Santiam High school; Jean­
mony in the auditorium.
Earl Butz in a speeçh emphas­ 15. The impressive ceremony: Doris Sheythe.
and Larry
Ogelsby
of
Cheme-
George Long reported on ette L. Opoka and John S. Jer-
Inducted
were
senior,
Donald
,
Larr
y
OgeisDy
oi
cneme-
The
Master
of
Ceremonies
'
witnessed
by
a
full-house
,
ized the increasing interdepen­
Legassie, and juniors, Jimmy , keta who announced the schol- having posters and reprints ’ rim, fifth grade teachers at
dence of agriculture in indus­ j of enthusiastic spectators was introduced the out-of-town Cline, Kathy Corning, Paula > arship recipients sponsored by made and the members decided Mill City Elementary school;
fudges,
who
performed
an
im
­
sponsored
by
the
Mill
City
try generally. He deplored the
and difficult service: Evans, Leri Hildebrandt, Patti the Chamber. They were Kathy i to have the same amount as and Russel B. Gotchall, custo­
lack of public understanding ' Steering Committee who are portant
Harold
Johnson.
Stayton, Mrs. Howell, Melissa Lawrence, Kindred, Santiam High School; last year. He also asked ap- dian at Gates primary school.
ui
,.uw
u.u«.
uu*
.
to
be
complimented
for
the
“of how much of our economy
Carolyn
Champ
of Stayton, Debbie McLain, David Mur- Janice Spenner, Regis High proval for the Lions Club, in
To approve 1974-75 teaching
is involved in agriculture.” He success of the occasion,
stressed the farmer’s depen-
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Wilson James Tiger, who replaced hammer, Donna Nelson, Clary School and Richard Crandall, conjunction with the Malt contract for Lynn M. Welch,
'■'* — High
TT!-*- School.
j Shop, to have a portable pop of Connell, Wash.; and employ­
Loyd Fery of Aumsville, Mrs. Pedersen, David Plotts, Sally Stayton
dence on manufacturers and were in charge of tb®,
De-
~
Poole, Debbie Quarry, jim | Guest speaker was Bob machine at the new City Park ment of Joseph M. Chailender
maintenance suppliers of trac- [ tion program with Mike doing Dorothy Williamson of also
anc] Smith, manager of the Spring- ' where the parade forms. Each as custodian at Gates schooL
tors, farm machinery, speciali­ his usual good job as Master troit, and Doug Knudsen, was Rose, Jerry Shepherd,
, field Chamber of Commerce. I entrant will receive a compli-
of
Detroit.
Their
work
To purchase the Herbert
of
Ceremonies
despite
many
Jacki
Wilson.
zed cropproducing equipment,
I Mr. Smith spoke on the im-! mentary ticket for one free Schroeder property on Ever­
greatly
appreciated.
little
difficulties
back-stage.
trucks, fuel, lubricants, ferti­ I
; portance of chamber organiza- i j drink furnished by the Steer­ green street at $9,999.00, with
Mike Wilson mentioned that
The five beautifully-gowned
lizer, pesticides, seeds and feed
I
tions and urged business and ing Committee.
the
contestants
were
judged
on
serial levy funds to be used
supplements. The farmer also and talented Princesses includ­
j community involvement.
Charles Tate, parade chair- in payment.
poise
and
appearance,
20
per
ed
Barbara
Gillenwater,
es
­
relies upon the transportation
Outgoing
r
- ’ - president,
” ■ Jim Ted-
‘ mani announced that his com­
To send a gift certificate to
industry to ship his harvest to corted by Tyce Pedersen and cent; talent, 30 per cent; ques-
■ row, gave a brief resume on mittee consisted of Ralph You­ Tom Morris on his retirement,
|
tion
and
answers,
20
per
cent;
sponsored
by
the
Junior
Wom
­
market, on lending institutions
his year as chamber president. mans, Bob Ward and Harry in recognition of his many
personality, 30 per cent, t
for farm credit, on weather an­ an’s Club; Rhonda Meader, es­ | j and
He mentioned they had had Nelson. Barney Scott will help years’ service to the district.
He
introduced
his
attractive
corted
by
Doug
Babbitt
and
alysis and market information.
1 special programs regarding the in communications and RE­
To rehire all classified per­
!
wife,
Laura,
who
served
as
sponsored
by
the
Garden
Club;
He said, “The economic im­ Clary Pedersen, escorated by chairman and taught many of
' Forest Service activities, law ACT. The Corvette Club will sonnel of the district, the sup­
pact of our expanding agricul­ Brian Jones and sponsored by j the dancers in her class. She
; enforcement and the energy provide cars for the parade erintendent, and the deputy
tural exports extends far be­
Rainbow for I was represented with a beauti-
crisis. Another project was the dignitaries. Grand Marshal of clerk for the 1974-75 fiscal
I the Order
yond the farm community.
publication of new fact sheets this
__ _____
years parade will be Ray year.
Each dollar increase in farm
for distribution by the Cham- white, the’92-y ear-old barber
To honor the tuition contract
exports means $2.25 of business
i ber.
from Gates.
submitted by Linn County
generated in the economy and
The Mill City School board : New officers for the coming
___________
Diane Moore _______
and Margaret School District 73C, of Lacomb,
about 60 percent of that ac­
met Thursday at the school. I year are Gene Fief, president; stromquist will be In charge I covering attendance of Terry
crues to the nonagricultural
Present were Bill Morgan, Hank Raszler, vice-president 1 of the Kiddie Parade.
~
Mrs. Darling for the 1973-74 school
sector.”
chairman. Bob Levon, Fred and Chris King will continue Moore asked that snow cones year. Terry lives at the Snow
Agricultural exports in fis­
Krecklow, David Barnhardt, the secretarial duties. Direc- be given each entrant.
Peak Logging camp which is a
cal 1973 generated $28.8 bil­
Wesley Jahn and Edna Ross, tors are Bob Layman, John
Mick Davis is park chairman part of Administrative School
lion in business activity. Ag­
Warren Goffin was also pre- Fohl, John Kohls, “
Harold Wilt- and he announced that seven District 129J.
ricultural exports are a vital
i se, Bob Mobley, Jerry Coff­ concessions would be used on
sent.
factor in helping to offset the
Laymen presentations were man, Dave Herd, Jim Tedrow, a first come, first choice basis.
threat of a staggering trade
first on the agenda. Mr. Gof­ i Orville Brown and George Barney Scott will help with
deficit resulting from high-
fin had several questions re­ | Long.
electrical connections.
cost Middle East oil imports.
garding the board member as-
Frank
Stromquist is in
In short, U. S. agriculture is
pect of the election.
charge of the bicycle rally and
America's ace in the hole in
Action that was taken in
Joyce Trout the Hobby and
meeting many of the national
regard to the pathway to be
Craft Show.
and international problems i
constructed on Ivy street was I
The next meeting of the
that lie ahead.
to, if conditions were right, tc
Steering Committee will be at
put a slope on that portion in­
Mrs. Snows on June 27 at 8
Sometimes
stead of steps.
p. m.
Americans have little in com­
A motion caried to transfer
mon but our citizenship, for
funds from the Housing Ac­
Summer Rec Program
we come in all sizes, colors
count cash reserve account to I
and political temperaments.
maintenance and repairs of,
Now Underway Here
The summer’s Red Cross
Nevertheless, one of our
buildings. This was because
In the summer recreation Swimming lessons are schedul­
strengths has always been the
the cash reserve no longer | After the resignation of two program story printed last ed to begin next week. The
ability to unite in pursuit of
needs to be maintainned.
.... .........
_ police
___ de- week in The Enterprise, it four two-week sessions are
I I from
the Mill City
an important goal. In the case
A discussion followed on pa”r‘tment last month" the City stated that “to be eligible to June 25-July 5; July 8-19; July
of the energy crisis, public re­ Girls; Verlene Peterman, es- ful bouquet of red roses, carried whether Gates grades two Council has been considering play Peewee baseball, students
sponse to appeals for conserva­ corted by David Plotts and j by their little daughter. Mike through six should become, contracting the police work must have attended fourth 22-August 2 and August 5 to
August 16.
tion in energy utilization won sponsored by the Lions Club; mentioned that her rosebud self-contained classrooms again w;th Linn County,
grade or above during the past
The swimming pool is lo­
the Unite« States . reprieve
corsage was still in the car, with the exception of PE, Art i At last Wednesday evenings school year.”
cated
at the Frontier Inn at
from severe economic disloca­ Bruce Beyer and sponsored by as he had so many last-minute and Music. The board wanted councii meeting the City Coun-
Students are eligible to play Gates and is open Monday
tions experienced by other AARP.
details to look after, inlcuding more evaluation before reach- j cil had sheriff Kenneth Goin if they have completed third through
Saturday, 1 to 8 p. m.
I
countries.
replacing the microphone. He ing a decision.
] at its meeting to explain var- grade or above during the past and Sundays, 2 to 8 p. m. All
The
processional
was
played
According to the chairman of
also introduced Ed Davis as
A board meeting was set jous possible plans and answer year.
boys and girls with hair long­
the Edison Electric Institute, by Grace Hutchinson, who also I chairman of the very active for June 27, 8 p. m. at Santiam | questions.
The summer recreation pro­ er than collar top length must
furnished
background
music
the voluntary customer effort
steering committee this year. High school. This is to show
Goin compared MUI City in gram began Monday, June 17,
across the nation to use less during the evening, after
Winning the $25 check for a complete financial report to size with Harrisburg with with baseball, archery, tennis wear bathing caps at all times.
Fees set by the summer re­
energy was a significant fac­ which the Master of Ceremon­ selling over $100 worth of tick­ determine monies to be spent which the county has a con- and other activities beinng or­
creational program are 1
tor in the electric consumption ies introduced the 1973 Queen, ets for the coronation this year for additional items out of the tract that costs the city $34,800 ganized.
through 12, 25c; 13 through 18,
slowdown for 1973. As a re­ Patty Howell, who was escort­ was Clary Pedersen with ticket current year’s budget, and re-j a year,
I
a
year.
ed
by
Bob
Bennett
to
the
50c; 18 and over $1.
sult, one major West Coast
chairman Bill Beyer announc­ duction of levy, if any.
J_ ________
_
I In this
contract ___
the ______
county
electric company, for example, throne on the stage. The 1973 ing that about 350 tickets were
Several of the lower beams pay^ 20 per cent of the cos'!
serving over 7.5 million people Junior Court, consisting of sold altogether and that over on the football bleachers have of the Harrisburg operation,
Queen
Anita
Goffin
and
King
”... expects to be able to
300 people attended the festivi­ been found to contain dry rot. and the Harrisburg force cov-
Wilson
assisted in
meet all of its power demands Kevin
ties.
This is being taken care of.
(ers a ¡o-mile radius from the
i crowning j their successors,
. . . " for 1974.
Upon announcement that
The board carried a motion city limits,
Oueen
Hi
Queen
Heidi
White
and
King
It must be noted, however,
Verlene Peterman had been to retain Ron McDonald as
Sheriff ¿Join said that In Mill
that the battle is far from over Kenneth Penrose for 1974, pre­ judged to be the 1974 queen, legal counsel for the district city the sheriff’s department
senting
the
scepter
and
nose
­
indeed, it has just begun. With
Chemeketa Community Col­
I she was crowned and robed by during the 1974-75 school year. wouid probably absorb the two
the awareness of the need for gay. The Court of five prin­ I the out-going queen, Patty This is for a fee of $300.
lege summer schedule began
I
officers
remaining
on
the
city
each American to follow sen­ cesses were then escorted to Howell, and presented with the
The board elected Fred police force, hire another from this Monday in McMinnville
sible conservation measures on the platform.
queen’s gift, a gold heart-shap­ Kredklow, board < chairman,
‘
In Tuesday’s school election
the local area and use the resl- and Salem.
Special entertainment num­ ed necklace and matching ear­ and David Barnhardt,
a permanent basis must come
Four sessions have been voters passed the budget with
21, vice-1 dent sheriff’s deputy now at
a concerted effort to achieve bers, while the princesses pre­ rings. The gift of a locket in chairman, for the 1974-75
scheduled to provide maximum 279 yes votes and 178 no, for
energy self-sufficiency. De­ pared for their acts of talent, the shape of a cross was also school year. This is effective Mill City and Lyons when an flexibility for the students dur­ a total of 457 votes being cast
officer was sick or on vacation.
velopment of domestic sources included a clever tap-dance given to her by her sponsors, July 1.
When questioned from the ing day and evening hours. Absentee ballots are not in­
“Manda, —
the ----------
Panda, , ”’ with
of energy such as nuclear pow- to
--------------
----- the Lions Club. Carrying her
A long range plan for Career audience the Sheriff stated the Sessions lasting five weeks, cluded in these figures but
er plants would make avail- appropriate costumes, by Ro- bouquet of beautiful red roses, Awareness was presented. It
eight weeks, and 10 weeks be­ officials indicated there were
abie more energy to meet the bln Boester, Jill Girod, Kim Queen Verlene proceeded to will be discussed further at County would perform all du­ gan June 17 and a second not enough to make a differ­
ties
now
being
performed
by
I
ever-growing needs of the Am-| Tuers, Kim Ward, and Leslie walk up the steps of the aud­ the next meeting before ap­
the City Police force, and all five-week session begins July ence in the final count.
erican people, since U. S. re-' White, as well as a cute song itorium and down the other proval.
Patrons were voting on a
city ordinances would be en­ 22.
sources would be less suscepti­ and tap-dance number to “Old side, returning to the stage to
Classes are scheduled in levy of $517,915.00 for opera­
The bills were paid and the forced by the officers if the
ble to the whims of Interna­ Straw Hat,” by Anita Goffin the happy applause of those following information was pre­
business, communication arts, tion of school district 129-J for
I city should contract with the
and Kathleen Moore.
tional politics.
data processing, drafting, early the 1974-75 school year. This
present.
reshingling of old county.
I sented:
It should be clear to every­
The talent presentations by i Immediately following the Gates
——— high school roof has been . ; The City Council stated there childhood education, electron­ amount is $15,370.00 less than
one that if our national com­ the Princesses were as follows: coronation, a reception for the completed;
the school will have would be another meeting for ics, engineering, fine arts and the proposed levy which was
mitment to solving the energy Barbara Gillenwater, an inter-, Queen and her Court was given a band present
at Fourth of the city residents to express crafts, forestry, general inter- defeated in the May 7th elec­
problem in the U. S. slackens pretive dance to music from in the Commons by the Steer­ July celebration; Summer re- their views on this important I est, health occupations, home tion.
at this point, ground will be “'The Sting;1 Clary Petedsen, ing Committee .headed by Mar­ creation program will begin ■-----
economics, law enforcement,
issue.
lost that can never be recover- 'a niano
machine mechanical, mathe­
piano arran
arrangement of “Bridge garet Snow, formerly chair­ on June 17 and run to August
ed.
matics, physical education and Masons-Wives Invited
Over Troubled Waters;” Rhon­ man. The serving table was 9; Swimming pool program
health, real estate, science, so-
da Meader, as a wind-up doll, I centered by a lovely floral ar- will run from June 24 to Sep-.
ial science, and welding. High To Stay ton for
also
doing
an
interpretive
I
rangement
and
punch
and
tember
2;
Judy
Hansen
will
as
­
Detroit Dam-Weather
School summer classes also
dance from “The Sting;” Susy I cookies were served, as well as sist Mrs. Twede with the sum-'
Pool
will be offered at the college Strawberry Feed
Max. Mln. Elev. Pep Wilson, a vocal arrangement . coffee.
! mer reading program.
campus and South Salem High
Listed on the program for
The next meeting will be
0 of “Let Me Be There,” accom­
June 13 74 56 1563.00
Mill Ciy Masons and their
School.
panied on the accordion by | their liberal donations of flow­ Thursday, June 27 at 8 at the
Students who did not register wives have been invited to at­
June 14 83 56 1563.92
0 Mrs. Mary Day; and Verlene ers to the Courts was Brun­ high school.
Peterman, who won with her ner’s Flowers; Randy Richter
The election on the 1974-/5
1974-75 on Monday may do so at the tend a strawberry feed to be
June 15 81 51 1564.12
0 interpretive dance to “Sweet for assistance back-stage; Mrs.
Monday put on by the Stayton Masonic
MILL CITY WEATHER
Mill City budget will be Mon­ ! business office
j
through
Thursdays
and
8:30 lodge on Monday night, June
Gypsy
Rose
”
in
an
attractive
Elvana
Kerrins
of
Beeline
Date
Max.
Min.
Pep I day, June 24. Residents will
0
June 15 68 52 1563.95
24. Those wishing to go are
costume. It was announced that Fashions for assisting with out­ June 9 ..
75 41 0.00 vote at the City Hall between to 4:30 p. m. on Friday.
For additional innformation asked to meet at the IOOF
June 16 65 51 1564.05
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44
0.00 the hours of 8 a. m. and 8 p. m.
0 Patty Howell was choreogra­ fits for the court’s public ap- June 10
pher for the dance numbers.
pearances; and the Mmes. Con-‘ June 11
85
49
0.40, Voters will be voting on a or a complete schedule, con­ hall here at 7:30 so they can
0
June 17 79 56 1564.09
The question and answer nie Brewster, Vern Peterman, June 12
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52
0.00 proposed budget which Is tact the College Central Cam- go as a group.
The Stayton lodge will hold
_______ less than
___ the
__ budget
_
pus, P. O. Box 1007, Salem,
period
was
probably
the
most
13
Mark Pedersen, and Birdie June
82
52
0.00 $6,095.80
June 18 83 SI 1564.56
0
| difficult time for the contaxt- j Wilson for chaperoning the June 14
67
52
0.00 which was defeated in the 97308, phone 585-7900, Kxten- a short meeting prior to the
strawberry shortcake feed.
I June 15
Total Pep. for Week
0 ' ants who did surprisingly | girls on court appearances.
54
70
0.00 May 13 election._____________ I sion 340.
Krecklow
Chairman ot
School Board
Swimming
Lessons Io
Begin Mon.
I City Council
j Looks Into
County Police
Summer Schedule
At Chemeketa
Under Way Now
Qty Budget
Vote Monday
Residents OK
School Levy