?~lhc WUI < ltv ^"^rprUe, Thursday, April 3, 11)75
Longview, Wash., and Sunday
>
dinner guests at the home of
, Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Blocks.
Kenneth Jernstedt
Jack Stuniii r
i
by Eva Brewler
Mr. and Mrs. Orval Landers
911
Pine
Street
Rte.
1,
Heppner,
Ore.
!»7836
1
Mrs. John Teeters
Phone «76 5364
| Thursday visitors at the were guests with their daugh­
Hood River, Oregon 97031
Mr and Mrs. Wuyne B« m
, , , . . .
' .........
home ...
of ___
Lulu Cory were Mrs. ter, Miss Linda Lander«, at
and song Rodney and Robert
This week lets look at, the Maxine Hays and daughters Monmouth.
The legislature’s joint trade
of Fullbrook, Calif., cam« Sun­
Guests at the home of Mr.
und economic development problems we are faced with Mollie and Brownwyn and
day, March 23. for a weeks
committee is now considering preparing the budget for the daughter Robyn and two sons and Mrs. Donald Huber were
Keeping OntsMerx Ont
Jamle ana Shawn and her Mr. and Mrs. George Keeley
visit at the home of her mo-
what could be the most State of Oregon
“
THIS
PARK
IS
FOR
ther, Violet Wallen, and to see rn T’ltii- cntTAir
State agencies will
fore- grandson Zac all from Lake of Portland, Mr. and Mrs LOCAL RKSTDENTS ONLY.
[unique, unparalleled economic
ed
to
pull
in
their
belts
dur-
Oswego,
other lelativea, especially her
and
Jerry
Oliver
and
family
o
‘
uii c.
I '^.^..^^
program nationwide.
Recent-
ALL OTHERS KEEP OUT.”
1^
pr” ing the coming biennium.
brother, Sam. who la receiv­ 11050 readi MXlowr
Mr. and Mrs. Norman John­ 1 Darrell Huber of Salem, Mr
Could a city lawfully put up
•anted
the
first
pait
of
what'i
But
the
Ore
«
0
"
Legislature!
ing Ircalment In the U. of O.
son of Auburn, Wash, arrived and Mrs Dennis Huber and auch a sign?
118.05(1 PENSION. RETIRE­ Il called the legislative econ-
Medical School Hospital in
not trying to tighten a noose Thursday evening to spend the Jo Peters of Stayton.
Of course, any community
MENT AND .SOCIAL. SE ’■ omic action plan
Portland.
a concept *round anyone’s neck. All we remainder of the week at the
Mr. and Mr«. Robert Rey­ may favor its cwn residents in
CIJRITY
BENEFITS
EX
w
here
government
steps^m
*
TV
after
is
a
balanced
bud-
Tiie Tyke Sherwood family
EMPT FROM TAXATION
governmen sups in —
home of her parents Mr. and nold« and her mother, Mrs a varety of ways
for
•pent several days at the home
when the economy of a local
n Florence Darling, were dinner example, in providing police
Mrs. Alex Bodeker.
There
shall
be
exempt
from
of Mr and Mrs. Donald Calla­
area is troubled
| The only way to achieve this
guests
at
the
home
of
their
Mrs. Effie Nydegger of 8a-
and fire protectiosL
taxation under the provi­
han. Jr and children. Kelly
This is indeed a first. Tra-1
.5’t.*cJ_pated " lem arrived Thursday night daughter and son-in-law, Mr. ; , But there are constitution > 1
sions
of
OHS
1111005
to
118-
venues from existing sources
und Michael, while they were
and Mrs. Gerald Branch of ,limitations to this kind of
840 the value of all benefits ditiona’ly, committees of the and hold expenditures to that from Honolulu at the home of near Scio.
the Florence area to la-banon.
' “discr-mination” againxt out-
legislature
have
responded
to
Mrs.
her
daughter
Mr.
and
not exceeding the sum of
figure
in the process of moving from
Dinner guests at the home Side«.“'G^erally T^nT a
proposals
alreudy
introduced,
wil)
William
Grimes.
She
$20,000 payable to «Mich
I Many Oregonians are paying
Jean Roberts of Astoria was
of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh John-
-
-
beneficiary other than to the not initiated their own pro­ increased taxes on higher spend several days here unti! ston were Kenton Johnston of city cannot keep its parks ex­
a Mehama visitor on Tuesday
posals
clusively for local residents.
after
Easter.
est.it»
or
to
the
executor
or
wages, despite the fact that
of last week
Sand}' Demke of Hillsboro Corvallis and Bob Johnston of
But the trude and economic purchasing power continues to
admfnis'rator of the estate
Mrs Alfred Schneider was
who
has spent the last two Lyons.
of a deceased ixtrson, under: development committee wa.i drop. However, about 10% of
hostess at her home Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Down-1
(1) The National Social charged with developing econ­ the total work force is unem­ weeks at the home of her aunt ¡ng were hosts for a family'
March 23. for an curly Faster
Mrs.
Bessie
Jebe
will
return
omic
stimulation
programs
Security
Act,
ployed. The net effect is a loss
dinner as her son and daugh
oinner at a Salem restaurant.
(2) The National Railroad when it was formed by the of revenue and a further drain home Monday.
terln-Liw,
Mr.
und Mrs.
Saturday evening celebrating 1
Relatives and friends honor­ Easter dinner and their 50th ;
1973 legislature, and the com­ on the state’s resources.
Retirement Act,
Robert Crook, were here from
on which I serve
(3) Any penson or retire­ mittee
Boise, Ida. Present for the
| In addition, corproate tax ed Mrs. Lyle Kinzer on her wedding anniversary. Guests
ment plan established ,h 'S_X2in.u?lr^u.l^2,n Pro«rarnit revenues are declining along 75th birthday with a party at attending were Mr and Mrs.
day were Mr. and Mrs. Robert
her home
Attending were Duane Downing, Walla Walla,
by federal or state gov­ to meet that charge.
Crook und daughter Tracy.
with profits.
Mrs.
Ruby
Easton,
a sister, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Richard
ernment
or
any
muni-
’
The
first
program
is the ! The prospect of a state bud-
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Crook,
a brother, Brown, Crescent City, Calif.;
clpaity or any political emergency
economic
Greg. Kim and Kellie from
assis- get surplus, clouded at the out- Crawford Boyle,
subdivision of the state, tance plan, which sets up the set by inflation, has swung full and Mr. and Mrs. Brick Ray, Dennie
Mill
City.
Mrs.
Vernon
Brown,
Corvallis;
and
system for the state to respond circle. We’re now staring at Mr. and Mrs. Don Mouser of Maureen
Brown,
Redding,
Goodell, Lyons and Mr. and
(4) Any pension or retire­ in times of economic disaster the very real necessity of hav­ Crabtree, Mrs. Gladys Clatte Calif.; Dawn Critser, Crescent 77, e law.g reasoning is that
Mrs. Schneider
ment plan or trust es­ and cnrls on the local level. ing to slice an additional $14.3 and grandchildren, Laura and City, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Alan
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wright
are, by their very na-
tablished by an em­ The Jtate would send in an million from the governor’s Russ of Stay ton, Tracie Boy- Wickizer, Van Nuys, Calif.; ture, meant for “the common
went to Sutherlin Sunday.
anovsky of Scio and Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carleton goorf of mankind.”
ployer which qualifies economic
recovery
team, recommended budget.
March 23, where they spent
for income tax exemp­ which would work with local
'he day with their son, Leslie.
This means, of course, we Mrs. Billy Kinzer and family and Barbara, The Dalles, Larry
One bead» community, hop­
tions under the Federal officials to develop the best ere not going to be able to. of Lyons.
and Cathy Carleton, Portland; ing to
_______
Guests from Tuesday to Sa­
__ _
reduce ___
the _____
annual sum­
Interna’ Revenue Code waya to stimulate the economy fund any new programs with-1
fnr ,hp Carolyn Carleton, Conzallis, mer influx of out-of-towners,
turday last week ut the Wright
has
chosen
new
leaders
for
the
(Amended
hv
1955
c.727
»2:
Keith
Pridie,
Bend;
Effie
Ny-
of the troubled area.
That out first making additional
___ _ a _____
_ _ __ means
__ _ of
_
home were
their daughter,
tried
less drastic
Sarvela, and her 1963 c 392 «1: 1967 c 485 #1) would be done by reallocating cuts in current budget recom­ coming year The 1975-76 pre­ degger, Salem, and Mr. and control. Anybody using the
Mrs. Ray
sident
is
Barbara
Orr;
vice-
In othei words, any widow state and federal monies and mendations.
Mrs. Harry Urich, Olympia, (^ach was required to pay a
daughter,
And it means
Cynthia
and
or widower is required to pay projects, and providing tax in­ we’re counting on any imme­ president, Carolyn Rollins; Wash.
Annette, from Coo« Bay
fee — a,id the fee for nonresi­
secretary, Jewell Choate and
Mrs. Anne Pietrok and dents
____ was
__
__
_
Easter Sunday guests at the a tax, based on how many centives for business growth diate sources of new revenue
set ______
considerably
treasurer.
Penne
Bilyeu.
Any
­
years
they
ure
expected
to
In addition, projects pending —just the dollars we know are
Louise were dinner guests in higher than for residents.
home of Mr and Mrs John
one wishing to join the morn­ Aumsville
of her
her; But
buu , here
1CIV too, a „ court
WUIW held
at the home ef
*
Shafer were their son and live and draw any survivors in the permit process would be available.
ing TOPS is welcome to come
Irrespective
of
the
pension,
speeded up.
the discrimination
| Il’s a cinch we’re not going They meet at the Mehama daughter and family, Mr. and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Francis Hendricks and unconstitutional. Relying on a
We
John Snafer, Jr., Diane, John fact that they might die the
After a certain length of to raise property taxes
school every Thursday 9 30 to children
I “public trust” doctrine, the
III and Marti from St. Paul. next day or if living, pay in time
depending on the local made »hat clear when we in­
10.30 a m
Mrs. Leora Stevens was a court said:
Annette
Christensen
of come tax on all, or part, of the circumstances — the
state’s creased basic school support I Mrs.
Bea
Cherrier
of dinner guest in Mill City at
“The beach and the open
Portland spent the weekend ut pension.
role would be ended. In this to its highest level in 20 years
An attempt is being made to way, the state is in -- and out as a means of easing that tax Everett. Wash., and her son the home of her daughter, Mr waters must be open to all on
the home of her aunt, Mr. and
and
wife,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ted
repeal this unfair provision—
and Mrs. Jack Scott.
equal terms. While municipal­
Mrs. Rill Ayers and family.
within a specified time. That burden.
Weasma of Seattle, Wash.,
HB 2140 in the house revenue time would be longer in cases
ities may charge reasonable
And we’re not even consl-
committe
seeks to do ex­ of chronic or cyclical economic dering an across-the-board in­ spent Thursday thru Sunday
fees for the use of their
at
the
Leonard
Blum
home,
i
actly that.
beaches, they may not discrim-
crease in our other principal
Mrs. Minnie Manning of Sa­ If the number following . inate between residents and
Unfortunately, most people ills.
source
of
revenue,
the
income
The plan, which now will be
lem is spending this week at
don't know, and some just
”
tax.
on The En , ­ ' I nonresidents.
' the home of her sister, Mrs. your name ...
won't believe, that Oregon refined by the committee and
On the other hand, discrim-
That
¡eaves
us
with
one
al
­
Katie Skillings She also visit­ terprise
could be so backward and un­ put in bill form, is something ternative: cut costs.
label
reads mation might be upheld if it
l_
‘
ed at the home of another sis­
just as to be one of only seven Oregon can indeed be proud
is realistically necessary to
The
legislative
ways
and
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Toomb 3-75 it is time to send prevent overcrowding.
states in the United States to of. This is a new, unique ap­
An­
proach and deserves the sup­ means committee at this point on McCully Mountain and. al­
have such u law.
other case involved a small
has parsed out 70% of this so, a brother. Mr and Mrs. a check for renewal.
What is needed to pry the port of the legislature, state
municipal
swimming
pool,
session’s budget bills, account­ William Kuiken of Lyons.
repeal law out of committee is government and the business
from which the city tried to
ing
for
37%
of
the
total
gen-
Following E ister services at
a cry from the people who are. community.
exclude nonresidents.
eral fund expenditures of all chuiches many bountfiul
or may be. victimized by this
This time, a court aecided
The debate on the field $1.45 billion.
unjust law I u-gc your readers burning issue in the senate
dinners were served with
that tiie residents-only rule
Program
additions
are
the
to write to their legislator and agriculture and natural re­
guests here and others going
was lawful. Without such a
demand thut the law be re­ sources committee is all hut first items to feel the ax. Be elsewhere.
rule, said the court, the local
yond that, the agency must
Mrs.
Ronald
pealed NOW! !
Mr.
and
citizenry would be virtually
wrapped up. as the committee justify its program levels. And
Oregon can't be so finan­ will report out a four-year ex­
Williams and two daughters
“frozen out” of their own fa­
even
if
the
need
for
additional
cially and mo rally bankrupt tension to the open burning
Mrs. Evelyn Williams and
cility.
funds
is
obvious,
the
require
­
that it must exist on the pal­ Lan by the end of next week
' daughter Sandra of Portland
After all, noted the court,
try amounts left to support The extension will only per- ments of that agency must be and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert
they were paying for the pool
weighed
against
the
require
­
widows and orphans.
with their taxes.
* tain to nine Willamette Valley ments of every other agency. White and family of Vancou­
Sincerely,
ver. Wash., were guests at the
Portland
counties, between
—
We
’
re
zeroing
in
on
those
VERLE W RUSSELL
home of Mrs. Bessie Jobe.
■ and Eugene.
budget recommendations we
45*7 S. E. Meldrum
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Toomb of
ED LEWIN
Look
for the amended view as non-essential. One is McCully Mtn. Mrs. Minnie
Phone 897-2772
Milwaukie, Oiegon 97222
the
proposal
to
tap
the
general
i SB 311 to pass the senate, but
Auctioneer, Inc.
Manning of Salem and Mrs.
i run into some roadblocks in fund for $20 million to spur Ethel Wyman of Albany were
Complete Auctions
! the house. The entire field construction of multi-family dinner guests of Mrs. Katie
housing.
If
we
had
the
money,
Phone 769-54B6
burning issue. I feel, will be
Skillings.
resol vt-n in conference com­ of course, this plan would be
Sale almost every Sun.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Man-
mittee
between
the
two desirable from several stand­ ning, Larry Manning and
10 A. M.
houses of the legislature. And points. But we don't have the Shawna and Mrs. Eva Bressler,
Comrignmente
Welcome
Broad
897-2291 what kind of compromise will money.
were
dinner
guests
in
Stayton
H
1050
WHoo
Road
Stayton
.
....
.... conferees
______- _ ap­ 1
welfare increase may be
depend
on the
at the home of Mrs. Manning's ■
pointed
by
the
leaders
of
the
offset
by
a
proposed
$4
million
-10:0(1
legislature - who have dif-
'VOU’Q ha'‘
for parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sim1
Etzel. Additional guests were
fering
views
on
the
burning
genera
.
^build*
n
K__®n
ORSHIP 11:00
Mr. and Mrs. Rich Manning of
.
the
capitol
mall.
Another
pro-
issue.
*v*
i gram that might fall by the Stayton.
If the entire legislative pro­ wayside is stream bank ero­
Mrs. Charlotte Thiel and her
cess breaks down, we could sion control
ISITO^WELC
brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
end up passing a two year ex­
from North
Some state agencies notably Dan Cameron
tension, with no changes in the department of transporta­ Bend were weekend guests at
I the current smoke manage­ tion, will be unable to fulfill the home of Mrs. Thiel's dau­
ment and burning fee pro­ their obligations without new ghter and hurband, Mr. and
gram. That would leave the sources of funding. Costs are Mrs. Robert Walton.
issue in the laps of the 1977 , escalating, and the needs
Mr. and Mrs Larry Williams
hews of
«7
legislature
I the motoring public continue and daughter, Heidi, were
I continue to receive respon­ to grow.
dinner guests at the home of
ses to my newspaper issues ! A number of new transpor- his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
poll, sent out to papers in tation revenue measures have Clarence Williams in Stayton.
District 28 some two weeks been introduced, including a
Guests at the home of Mr.
ago. Again I would like to two-cer.t increase in the state's and Mis. Alex Bodeker were
thank both the editors, for gasoline tax, an additional Mr. and Mrs. Norman John­
printing the survey, and the weight-mile tax on common son of Auburn. Wash., who
more than 550 people who took carriers and an excess cubic were weekend guests. Addi­
the time to fill out the ques­ inch displacement tax on 1976 tional Sunday dinner guests
tionnaire and return it to my and later model cars. These were Mr. and Mrs Earl Hamp
office.
three alane could provide the ton, Dav id and Shelley of Sa­
Be assured that the final funds necessary to help main­ lem. and Curt and Eric John­
son from .Auburn, Wash.
results will be sent to you tain highway programs.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Me- I
through the newspapers, and
But we can’t b. «.• our budg­
Pheetcrs wen dinner guests
your
leelings
will
be
heard
et
decisions
on
money
we
may
Includes Rebuilt Wheel Cylinders, Bleed
when those issues hit the sen never see. If these revenue at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
and adjust
ate floor.
measures were turned down Mack Morman,
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Linde-1
by the voters, our balanced
budget would be tossed into mann and children were 1
Disc Brakes Slightly More
guests at the home of his par- '
DATSUN SERVICE turmoil.
You Can Save Wear and Tear on Your Pencils
«Hits. Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Inflation
is
causing
enough
WE NOW HAVE THE LATEST IN
. . . Your Nerves . . . and your bud­
AND REPAIR
headaches right now, but it Lindemann.
Mrs Bea Hiatt and her sis- i
get, too . . by letting our Expert Account­
BRAKE EQUIPMENT
,„ z
— .«hows every sign
of going
ill Work Guaranteed and
ya«
ants handle your tax computations.
SAVE 30% on Salem I Price«' from bad to worse. If the cost ter, Mrs. Gladys Nygaard, i
of living continues to increase were dinner guests in Albany
Call 897-2062
at Its present rate, and if state at the home of her daughter
ELMER TRIPP
revenues stay
at present and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. ,
levels, the 1977 legislative as­ Harry Elmer.
sembly could face a huge de­ 1 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spell- i
-neyer and their son and fam­
ficit.
For
Add to this the fact that fed­ ily, Mr and Mrs. Jerry Spell-
professional
eral revenue sharing may be meyer and daughter of Silver-
terminated 18 months into the ton, were weekend guests at
insurance service
F. E. Arbuckle Tax Service of 106 South
lext biennium, eliminating
at no
$44 million from our basic ed programs and Ix'tter serv-i
I
Wafer Street Silverton, Oregon has a
school support budget, and you ice which require funding
Chevron
Phone 897-2786
extra cost,
tax consultant in the attorneys office at
Which
do
you
want?
can see just how critical the
If you have any questions
see
situation m.iy become.
129 N. E. Wall St.. Mill City, Oregon
We're doing everything w" concerning legislative prob­
508 N. E. Haut lain Blvd.
(next to the Post Off ce).
can to hold the line on state lebs. please contact me at 107K
Mill City
spending, but the time has Capitol Bldg., Salem. Oregon
come when citizens will have 97310. My phone number is
HOURS — TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS
Io decide between higher taxes 378-8849. Infoimation on bills
9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
or greatly curtailed services or legislative matters can also
We get complaints about taxes be obtained by calling the toll
Phone 897-2324 or 897-2754 I but numerous requests come free information number 1-800-
I -n for new programs, improv- 452-0290
Mill City, Oregon
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