The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998, February 27, 1975, Page 3, Image 3

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    Stayton Invitational
would remain un­
changed, by this legislation
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Name of Team
' tire Baker. Columbia, Coos,
5
Madiron Davis .... 19
Crook, Grunt, Hood River,
7
Dery Trk
.17
Josephine,
Lane,
Lincoln,
9
Lierman Ins............ ..15
Morrow, Union and Wheeler.
Jack Sumner
Kenneth Jernstrdt
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10
D. H Trk..........
Rte. 1, lleppner, Ore. 97836 In Lane County, all 16 dis­
llo«d River, Oregon 97031
11
13
tricts are unified.
Phone 676 5361
911 Fine Street
1*2
N. 8. Real Estate .. .12
This week I would like to
linn County’s 36 Sepurute
18
Stayton Pharmacy - 6
Under the strong committee visit with you about some le­ districts would be reduced to
High individual game
system which
is the system gislation involving education. seven. Marion County's
You Can Save Wear and Tear on Your Pencils
Phyllis Lierman 192; high in­
that Oregon uses — It is pos­
In 1973, the legislative as­ districts would be cut to
. . . Your Nerves
. . . and your bud­
dividual series — Jan Dery,
sible to more or less control sembly passed a bill establish­ In Clackamas County,
get, too . . by letting our Expert Account­
518; high team game — Mer­
legislation before it comes to ing model children develop­ present 30 would become 10.
man Ins, 507; high team
ants handle your tax computations.
the floor of either chamber. ment programs in six areas of
In eastern Oregon counties,
series — Dery Trk., 1471.
Thia has happened in every the state. Operating through where distances are much
committee of which I am a schools and using available greater than in the Willamette
member more than once so far community resources, these Valley, small schools could be
this session. When this is programs help children in the retained — but only as parts
Koffre Klatchers
Tuesday Pia Pals
Uken into consideration it primary grades with their of larger districts with unified
Name
of
Team
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Name
of Team
is eaaiar to understand how jwrsonal problems.
elementary
and
secondary
we can handle so many bills
HJR 1 would petition the programs.
Phillips 6«
Ray's Drug
18
during one session. Sometimes governor to name a special
Highland Trk.
14
House Bill 2551 would re­ Earl’s Chevron
it doesn't take long to dispose group to study the role of the quire a child first entering Ditter's Market
Teds Drive In ___ 18
13
F. E. Arbuckle Tex Service of 106 South
of a bill.
state and its agency in child public school to be six years Freres Lmbr Co
12
G&B Trucking
At a meeting this week with development, identify existing old on or before Sept 1 of that Bob & Bill’s Arco
Water Street Silverton, Oregon has a
Pats Pill Box
10
-epresenUtives of the Rey­ services and programs, deter­ year instead of Nov. 15.
Stayton Bowl
Philippi Ford
9
tax consultant in the attorneys office at
nolds Aluminum Co., we learn­ mine ways to coordinate ef­
U. S. Nat*l Bk.
13
8H
If you have any questions Aumsville Tavern
ed that the aluminum indus­ forts and recommend new concerning legislative prob­ Girod's Market ..... 8
129 N. E. Wall St., Mill City, Oregon
Mel Round Sc Sons
try is doing a great deal of services.
Girods Hilltop .......
lems, please contact me at Dick Sc Carols ...... 6
(next to the Post Office).
wu’-k in experimenting with
The aim is to make the best 107K Capitol Bldg, Salem, Frontier Inn .........
State Farm Ins........
3 17
solar energy Too many peo­ possible use of existing re­ Ore. 97310. My phone number
High individual
High individual game Zelda
HOURS — TUESDAYS «nd FRIDAYS
ple otlieve that nil we are go­ sources without adding a new Is 378-8849. Information on Hall; high individual series — Sandt Trussell 214; high in*
ing Io do la start using this agency or layer of government bills or legislative matters can Judy Elmer 544; high team divid ial senes — Betty Rolow
9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
form of energy to take care uf
and, more importantly, to be obtained by calling the toll game and series — Ditter’s 509; high team game — State
our .apidly growim needs and solve problems without remov­ free information number 1-800 Mkt. 975 and 2744
Farm Ins. 788; high team series
to ■ epjace our fossil fuels We ing children from familiar 452-0290
Stayton Bowl 2176.
were
told
that
relatively home or school setting.
s ' i all amounts wi'.l be gener­
Prior to the 1977 legislative
ated . ut that them I «n«rfc; session, the committee would
is c> r.ainly not go'.-«, to be make its recommendnations
out " ajor answer
Till, **» known to Gov. Straub. The
s.on has a great number of governor would in turn outline
m * called “energy bi «« ' f irit h an action
program involving
it *. hope someth ng can be state agencies and the educa­
dene on a state ltv«-j out it tion community, and propose
appears that this p' bloin is needed legislation.
going to have to be treated on
Another measure, HB 2048,
a national level, with all of us details both public school and
doing what we can as indivi­ state roles in general child
duals to conserve energy in development.
all the ways we can
Under its provision, “early
Our committee on economic childhood education" would bi­
development heard testimony defined for the first time in
this week on a measure that Oregon law, providing a tool
would put the gasoline and for educational planning and
fuel oil industries of the State other state assistance to local i
of Oregon under the regula­ school districts The definition
tions and supervision of the recognizes "children who are
public utilities commissioner at least three years of age but
This is hardly worthwhile, as not older than eight" as a
far as I am concerned, because single educational and admin­
this industry already has its istrative planning unit.
HB 2048 goes on to require
prices fixed by the federal
government, and to have an­ the department of education
other state bureaucracy regu­ to prepurt operating guidelines
lating our service stations and standards for early child­
seems very undesirable — es- hood education
Voluntary registration of
p<»cially at the present time,
The costs of administering state-approved private pro­
this bill would be exceedingly grums is on«- of th«- intents of
high, and I don't think the HB 2129, a measure aimed pri­
marily at providing recogni­
bill will go anywhere.
As the work of this session tion for such programs and
pi- gresses, it is very easy toi protection
for
operators,
see that there nr«- tremendous teacher , parents and students,
pi - un
Ml the ways and' A bill calling for mandatory
means committee to fund all | registration of .ill private pro­
agencies unnd programs in the grams failed in the 1971 ses-
inaneei that they would like | sion, and again in 1973. Oppon-
or tmnk that they need It ents claimiM the state was try­
is my hop«- that one of the ing »o usurp the rights of par­
first major mutters settled ents by placing controls over
facilities
and
would lx- that of basic school curriculum,
support. The more the state teachers.
Under the current bill, only
can provide in this area, the
lower all our property taxes those programs seeking regis­
are going to be
and the tration would be considered.
sooner the many school dis­ However, registration would
tricts of the state can get at be necessary before private
their tremendous problems of kindergartens could contract
balancing their budgets. Until with school boards under HB
a decision is made about the 2048
Many feel that unified school
amount of basic school support
to be provided, very few final districts provide better educa­
determinations can be made. tion opportunities, flexibility
We are getting more and and long-range planning, in
more financial Impact studies addition to improved faculty
with our bills This is some­ and administrative efficiency
thing that is very gratifying and cost savings.
Only 187 districts currently
to me It is extremely import­
ant to know just how our de­ have unified programs. The
cisions affect the local taxing other 152 are fragmented,
districts, as well as the local with union high schools draw­
taxpayer. Too often these dis­ ing from independent elemen­
tricts have been saddled with tary districts, or elementary
additional costs — with no districts sending pupils as
means of paying for this in­ tuition students to districts
creased burden I am a prin­ with secondary programs.
mental controls more expensive.
Men and teams of horses put in
I
The first measure.
House
cipal sponsor of a bill which
For
example, almost one-quarter
long days to build many of the
would require such impact Bill 2137, would require the
statements
regarding many merger of union high school
the cost of a new coal fired steam­
dams on Northwest rivers.
types of measures It has been districts with the elementary
plant
is for air quality and other
districts
they
serve
by
March
Today,
Pacific
Power
is
adding,
assigned to a ways and means
subcommittee but no hearing 31, 1076
not dams, but higher cost steam-
control equipment.
The companion bill, HB
has been scheduled on it yet
As surely as mechanical horse­
powered
generating
plants
to
its
2138,
would
require
the
annex
­
At this point in the session,
I will classify It as the hardest I ation of elementary districts
power replaced the horse, today’s
system. Fact is, about half the
working session of the five in outside union high school dis­
energy we supply this region conies
higher electric bill reflects this
tricts into adjacent unified
which I have participated.
districts by July 1, 1976.
from coal...not water.
new technology. This is all the
In many areas of the state,
'The reason for steam? Practically
more reason to learn how to save
consolidation
already
has
been accomplished. Among
speaking,
there's
no
more
room
energy
and money through proper
counties where the number of
3—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Feb. 27, 1975 districts
LEGISLATIVE REPORT
TAX TIME
INCOME TAX
PREPARATION
W^led cii|to water1111922
is nothing to horse around witi^
DOG LICENSE APPLICATION
OWNER
for dams.
We're paying more to make elec­
tricity today because the technology
of a steam-plant is more complex
and the kinds of necessary environ-
home insulation and other con­
servation measures. We can help
sou save. Just contact any local
Pacific Power office.
ADDRESS .
CITY
Inside Salem City Limite
YES
AGE
SEX
BREED
NO
COLOR
:
NEW
KENEWAL___ PHONE
FEE $4.00
Atklitional Penalty After March 1 — $10.00
:
MAIL TO: Marion County D or Control,
P.O. Box 1043, Salem, Or. 97308
Polk County Clerk, Courthouse,
Dallas, Or. 97338
(Please enclose Check or Money Order)
Tl [e People at Pacific 6Powef’