The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998, July 31, 1975, Page 7, Image 7

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    New In Bowling?
7—The Mill City Enterprise, 'Htunwlay, July 31, 1975
! ton Wednesday morning at the
What's
! Suntium Memorial Hospital,
i She had lived in Stayton the
ernm»-nt. Unanticipated cost Rawls’ rejection of NCCI rates
Mrs. John Teeters
by Eva Bressler
past two years after moving
Increases levied against tight­ didn’t cause much of a news
Harold and Elaine Duncan from Lyons, where she had liv­ Mr. and Mrs. Edward Titze
ly budgeted cities, counties story, th«- result will have far-
spent five days recently camp- i
returned Friday from an ex- ed about ten years.
and
school districts pose ser­ reaching implications for most
ing
and
fishing
at
Lake
Chi-
|
tvnd«*d tour of Southern and
ious
problems.
employers
and
ultimately
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Fred
Jung
­
nook,
east
of
the
mountains.
I
Central Oregon A few of the wirth and son Michael, of
Th«- NCCI’s proposed rates some 800,000 workers and
Mr. and Mr-, Lewi Ih lsel I
pluccH visited were Jackson­ Reedsport, wen« Sunday guests
this year, for instance, would their famibes.
ville, The Pioneer Cemetery, at the home of her parents, of Arkansas City, Kansas, were
cost
affected local govern­ The matter-of-fact fringe
guests
several
days
last
week
the Weyerhuuser lumber mill.
ments $2,424 WtO more than al­ benefit
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Lyle
Kinzer.
at
the
home
of
his
brother
and
won't disappear. The
Ft. Khunath, the lava beds,
ready budgeted during the cost of providing
and Mrs.
it will go up.
several museums, und a guide' Mr. and Mrs. Luther Miley sister-in law, Mr
1975-76
fiscal
year.
are
announcing
the
birth
of
u
The short range question is
ed tour with Ranger B. J. Hou­ new granddaughter, Jennifer Wesley Helsel. Wesley and Vi
This
example
isn
’
t
meant
to
how much? The long range
ser
through Thunderlieast IJnn, born July 25 to their son and their granddaughters,
imply that private employer question involve« length of
Cinday and Machelle Dodds,
Park. There is literature and and
aren’t also concerned. Work­ time costs of doing business
Mr. and Mrs. Robert took the Iarwis Helsels to
other articles on display in the Miley wife,
mens Compensation just like can
Ix-isure City, Fla This Seattle for the weekend where -
spiral upward before
Lyons Public Library. They is their at first
Unemployment Compensation they completely discourage
child and weighed they visited wjth relatives.
have been donated by Mr. and
Insurance — is all paid for by people from operating busi­
They will return to Kansas
I
Mrs. Duncan und may be nine lbs., eight ounces.
the employer and increases ness ventures that provide
found in the Oregon section I Mr. and Mrs John (.’imino from there.
STANDARD
simply mean higher costs of private employment.
of the "Owl’s Nest" will have
Lee Engdahl, who was a
of the library.
doing business
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pyeatt a display of handicrafts and guest at the home of his aunt
There’s a new answer to the bowler's age-old question —
Tax-supported public em­
items
mnde
mostly
by
the
Dorothy
Christensen
for
sever-
,
spent the weekend in the En­
ployers
usually have to cut
‘
‘
how
can
I
score
better?
”
Traditionally,
bowling
balls
have
terprise area of Eastern Ore children for sale on Saturday, al days, left Saturday for
services to meet unexpected
Aug 2, in keeping with th«- Eureka, Calif. Another nephew ' had hard covers, while tine surfaces were relatively soft.
ED LEWIN
gon.
costs. Private employers have
Ihis provided bowlers with scoring conditions they wanted.
celebration. Garth Engdahl of Healdsburg,
An evening of gami*s was Bi-Centennial
Auctioneer, Inc.
other
alternatives.
They
either
enjoyed .it the Santiam Valley They will also have a few Calif, is also a guest at the] New, harder lane conditions have changed the situation. Now
must accept lower profits (or,
Complete Auction»
Grange social night July IB concessions. They will wel­ Christensen home and visiting! bowlers want a soft cover bowling ball. Brunswick is intro­
in some cases, greater losses),
Phone 769-5466
ducing two soft cover balls designed to grab hard lane sur­
Host and hostesses were Mr. come anyone that would care with other relatives here.
pass the costs on in the form
Guests at the home of Mr
faces sooner for longer roll and greater impact in the pocket.
and Mrs. Sam Wizer and Mr. to look over their items in
Sale almost every Sun.
of
higher
price
to
consumer
their shop
and Mrs Elmer Taylor are her] I he company ’s new Tni-Trac™ soft cover bowling balls offer
and Mrs. Howard Whaley.
for their goods or services -
10 A. M.
Miss Connie IntVeld of
Mr and Mrs. Harry Casebeer brother-in-law and sister, Mr., bowlers a choice. One is manufactured from a formulation
or,
they
can
just
get
out
of
Consignment«
Welcome
Dalia« Is visiting st the homo of Salem have moved their and Mrs R D. McLeod, and
business altogether.
i-f plastic. The other has a reformulated soft rubber cover
1050
Wilco
lioazi
Stay ton
son,
Gregory,
from
Ruth,
Nev
,
the
property
of her grandparents, Mr. and mobile home to
while Commissioner
the first in the industry. Both new balk are available in 15
across the street from the city Another brother in-law and
Mrs Ben IntVeld.
and
16
lb.
weights.
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil,
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Allen re­ hull on 5th St.
turned home Wednesday after] Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mentze Ward, and granddaughter.
spending a week at Paulina ure moving this week to Mar- Bobbin, of Ix>s Angeles are
Lake. They reported the wea­ colla where he will be pastor guests at the home of Mr. and
ther good but fishing not so of the Assembly of God Mrs. Giles Wagner.
Roy Wright was in Coos Bay
good.
Church. The Mcntze’s have
The library board held their lived here for the last ten recently at the home of his
meeting Monday night, July years They will be missed by son-inlaw and daughter, Mr.]
l^*«4L
by Jack Zimmarman
and Mrs. Ray Sarvela, and dau-«
21. The usual business was their many friends.
surance — an
independent
carried out and it was decid-1 A patio dinner was enjoyed ghters, Cynthia and Annette, I Insurance Rate Rejection
Stop in and try our Luncheon Special
ed to keep the library opi-n Sunday at the home of Mr when he was helping them do Bigger Story Than Reported body of insurance industry
BREAKFAST
LUNCH
DINNER
some
remodeling
on
their
With a few exceptions, dis- representatives, who pool their
all day Aug 2 during the Bi­ and Mrs Alex Bodeker. At­
centennial celebration. There tending were Dr and Mrs. Earl house. He also went to Suth­ approval of Workmen’s Comp- actuarial statistics to arrive at
,
Insurance rates by satisfactory rates in each
will be several tables of var­ Hampton, David and Shelly, erlin to help his son Leslie ensation
« Oregon Insurance Commission- state's employment dassifica-
ious articles of interest on dis­ Mr and Mrs Lee Bruce of Sa­ with some carpentering.
Mr. and Mrs. John Teeter«, , er Lester Rawls in Salem last tions.
play. There will also be an all lem. Mr and Mrs Douglas
—OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK—
day workday on Tuesday, Hampton and son Casey of Mo- Mr and Mr«. Donald Teeters, , week received only minor news
These rates are announced
July 29.
____
i Ulla, _____
and ____
Eva Breaker of Mrs. E J. Hughes and Mrs ( coverage and consequently at-' each July 1 and the NCCI an-
Santiam Hwy.
Mill City
Mr. and Mrs Harley Scott Lyons. The occasion honored Max Frame were in Portland - tracted even less public atten- nouncement this year was a
Sunday,
July
20,
to
attend
a
,
and Mrs Dorothy Downer re-1 the birthday anniversary of
tion.
I shocker for employers. Rates
turned the first of the week Mrs Earl Hampton and the faimly picnic and reunion.
The unprecedented refusal jumped an average of 14.4%
j Commissioner Rawls to ac- -much more than anyone sus­
from Vale, Ore. where they 47th wedding anniversary of About 70 relative« were pre«- by
ent from Oregon, California ( cept rates set by the National pected — and much higher
have been visiting for several Mr and Mrs Lee Bruce.
i Council on Compensation In­ than anticipated a few short
days with their aunt, Mrs.
Mrs. Luther (Doris) Miley and Washington.
Mr. and Mr«. Mike Long- ( surance doubtless will receive weeks ago when the state le­
Pauline Hart.
Is now convalescing at home
,
Mrs Rachael Olmstead, who following major surgery at the fellow and daughter Kimberly speedy
action by the national gislature was considering what
has been spending some time Salem General Hospital in who had been visiting at the , rate-making body. ~
Response has come to be a biennial re­
home of hi« parent», Mr and might even I m - forthcoming vision of various types of bene-
at the home of her son, Mr. and Salem last week.
Mrs. Earl Longfellow, and this week.
Mrs. Arthur Olmstead, return­
i fits paid for varying types of
other relatives left Thursday,
ed Tuesday to Coburg where
Meanwhile, Rawl’s rate re- injuries.
July 24, for their home in fusal won’t upset operations , Consequently,
she will visit at the home of
Insurance
another son, Mr. and Mrs Ed If the number following Washington. D C where he is of the Workmen’s Compensa-• Commissioner Rawls conduct-
stationed with the air force.
Olmstead
tion Board and workers injur-
a pUtlic hearing at which
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|
Jill and Jeffory Lucas of your name on The En*
«1
for representatives of the NCCI
Stayton spent several days at
in the usual manner.
explained and attempted to de­
the home of Uieir grandmother terprise label reads
The commissioner’s action is fend their new rates. That ex­
Mrs. Dorothy Downer.
significant however, because it planation failed to satisfy
Friends in Lyons were sad­ 8-75 it's time to send
calls attention to what has be­ representatives of industry, la­
dened to hear of the death of
come a matter-of-fact fringe bor and the commissioner’s
Mrs. Charlotte Imus of Stay- a check for renewal.
benefit for some 800,000 em­ own actuarial expert for sever­
ployed Oregonians
al reasons.
Completely paid for by em- | They maintained the NCCI
"Christmas in July” was ployers, Workmen's Compensa­ failed
to recognize payroll as­
| celebrated last Tuesday eve- tion Insurance premiums this
sociated
with automatic bene­
NOW Is The Time To Get Your Spring
Boy
| ning at Camp Pioneer, u
year are estimated to total
revisions, didn’t adjust pure
i Scout affiliated camp which more than $233.7 million fit
for fixed benefits and
Cleaning Done with Blue Lustre Shampoo
is located just above Marion Divide this amount by cov­ premium
assumed
static
wage levels in
Forks.
ered employes and you come pricing benefit limitation re­
or the New Easy Way with the new
The Mt. Jefferson Pioneers up with prepaid accident in­
Band, which many will re­ surance amounting to $292.12 visions.
All of this may sound like
member their participation in for every worker this year. j pure
insurance jargon :o the
the July Fourth parade here,
Actually, the system doesn t
But (O Commissioner
consists of counselors from work out that way but an em- ft3W]s they added up to pro
CARPET CLEANING SYSTEM
throughout the United Slates. ploye can figure what his own vj^e sufficient reason to reject
Since they are not together personal fringe benefit is by t^e rates
at Christmas time, hence their applying a simple formula. All
Easy Carpel Cleaning that keeps carpets
Anxiously awaiting a down-
"Christmas tn July” observance you do is divide your gross war(j revision of the rate
cleaner longer. For so little.
at Camp Pioneer.
annual wage by 100 and mul-1 schedule are a number of em-
Special guests attended from tlply that figure by the^rate piOyers — not the least of
The new portable steam type cleaning
several Salem Scout Troops your • boss pays per $100
im „ of whom are heads of local gov-
system by BLUE LUSTRE.
and attending from Mill City earned wages and salary.
were Mrs. Dale Shepard and There are more than 800 rate
ALSO OTHER RENTALS AVAILABLE:
son Frank, and Mrs. Wayne classifications applied to dif­
Trout and son Gregg
ferent types of employment in
On Saturday. Mrs. Shepard Oregon. The proposed rates
• Lawn Mower and Edger
and Mrs. Trout and daughter range from a low of 37 cents
Ginny took several cub scouts per $100 of wages paid cler­
Sanders
• Hedge Trimmer
from their den to Camp Pio­ ical office owrkers and librar­
WESTERN
neer for an open house. Cubs ians to $99 48 per $100 of
• Roller
• Fertilizer Spreader
"ThP Cinderella Tree
going were Gregg Trout, Frank wages for house wreckers. Em­
Shepard, Billy Loftin. Steven ployers would pay $2.16 for
• Pump and Other Rentals
Hedge and Robert Gesner.
! berry pickers. $1.56 for drug­
store clerks and $1.78 for de-
'K
I' partment store shoe salesmen.
V a C ashington state ' s
Each rate reflects the risk
of accidental injury to which
TREE SINCE 1947,
/ 3viv
i individual workers are expos­
ONCE
UNWANTED
Phone 897-2977
ed. The owner of a firm that
AND REJECTED, IS
/
builds bridges pays $13.52 per
’. z IA na
i $100 of payroll for each of his
NOW THE NATION'S
j
] workers. Sawmill rates are
MOST PREFERRED
/
I $14 52 and cannery workers,
z n
SPECIES FOR PULP,
$8.45.
RAYON, CELLOPHANE/
So, if you are a shoe sales­
man making $10,000 a year,
PHOTOGRAPHICFILM /
divide that gross salary by
AND EXPLOSIVES.
L
$100 and you get a factor of
HEMLOCK LUMBER
j
, 100. Multiply your premium
| rate of $1 78 by the factor and
IS
STRONG
AND
you learn your boss is provid­
BEAUTIFUL FOR
ing you with a $178 annual ac­
f.
cident fringe benefit. The same
HOUSING AND
ME
insurance coverage costs the
MILLWORK.
sawmill owner $2,178 a year
Q| achyear
for a $15.000-a-year employe.
And it's easy to see that
REFORESTATION,
those who employ housewreck­
ers wind up paying practically
BOTH BY NATURE AND
as much for compensation in­
BY MAN IS KEEPING < - zd
surance as they lay out in total
WESTERN
Gs
payroll!
Workmen's
Compensation
HEMLOCKIN
) 1
Insurance first was provided
a a
OUR GARDEN
during the early days of the
A nickel's worth of .nsurance that doesn t match your needs is too much.
OF USEFUL
industrial revolution in wes-
Shouldn’t you be talking about this to a pro? An independent insurance agent?
i tern Europe. It has been a
TREES.
That’s us.
.,
fact of industrial life in this
There is no substitute for professional know-how when you need insurance
country since the turn of the
for your home, car or business. As independent agents-
century. Nationwide conf or- ]
as pros—we can help you avoid costly mistakes. You
mity was mandated in 19111
Frank Lumber Co.
see. we represent several outstanding companies. So
and each state administers its' U. S. Plywood-Champion Papers, Inc
own program
Idanha—Lebanon, Oregon
we can help you choose the policy that’s best for you.
Mill City, Oregon
your / Independent
In Oregon the system con­
Contact us soon. We ll show you how to get a real
sists of employers purchasing
Insurance > A gent
insurance program rolling.
Stout Creek Lumber Co.
insurance from the state, from Young & Morgan Timber Company
private insurance companies
Mill City—Idanha, Oregon
Lyons, Oregon—Mill at Mehama
or providing it themselves
through self-insurance. Since
HARDWOOD COMPONENTS
The Mill City Enterprise
1915 most states have accept
Mehama — Phone 869-2146
ed
premium
rates
established
Advertising — Commercial Printing
Your Hometown Independent Ins. Agent
SANTIAM HARDWOODS and Raim Tae.
annually by the National
Phone 897-2324 or 897-2754 Mill City, Oregon
mu aty, on«
Salem — Phone 585*236?
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LYONS
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Several Cub Scouts
Attend Christmas
In July Sunday
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