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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1975)
TH- MILL CITY ENTERPRISE V Sxcoi '• VOL. ' . < • ) \..,D. . a XI Mill cirr. Oataox ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY—OREGON’S FAST GROWING VACATION WONDERLAND $5.00 a YEAR — 15c a Copy New Owners Christmas Vacation Starts Wed 7 All Roses New Mayor The Mill City Steering Com- | mlttee held their "July 4th (by George Ixing* ” meeting on Dec. I I DETROIT A new Detroit ! I Bicentennial 10, at the home of Margaret mayor wus elected and two Snow The meeting wa con Margaret Snow, Almost nil re. idcnts of Mill new Detroit city councilmen ducted by City received a notice in the were appointed .it the council vice-chairman, in the absence of Charles Tate, chairman mail several days ago of a meeting Tuesday, Dec. 9. Christmas vacation for the The Linn County Adminis C uric Iman Keith Krammer, There were only 14 per on meeting in Albany Tuesday, Linn County Administrative trative School D: trict #129- J Dec. 16, for input into Pl’&Ls who is < mploycd by the forest present at this important held their regular scheduled School District -129 J schools rate increase application that ervice, was elected mayor, meeting Reprc entatives from board meeting on Thursday will start Dec 24. Classes will was filed for on Sept. 12, 1975. lie ucceeds James King, who only six organizations were evening, Dec. 11, at the San- again resume on Jan. 5, 1976. The rule increase would bring re igned from th«- council and on haiul to help lay the ti.im High School. The meeting On the last day before vaca in approximately 50% more wax replaced Tuesday night ground work for Mill City’s was opened by Martin Hansen, tion, December 23, there will money, according to our in with the appointment of Bob Bicentennial celebration; the chairman, at 7:30 p.m Board be an early dismissal time. formation. No one dreads the Smith. The other council ap Senior Woman" Club, Lions, membei The Gate- school students will present were Ray ri ng co ts any more than I pointee is Rosemary Edmin Jaycees. Fire Dept , Garden Porter, Bob Levon, F t ed be dismissed at 1:30 pm; the do, but the impact of inflation ster, who replaces Joyce Crist, Club and the Camp Fire Girls. Krecklow and R< x Davis Also Miil City Elementary and High The need for all organiza- h felt by all of us, und no one who also resigned. Both King School student at 2:00 p.m. present were Wes Jahn, Supt., I least of all busness is and Ci i t re igned due to other ;ions, chool , church groups, Betty The cafeteria in both schools Nightingale, Deputy; and individual person- to get exempt One of the harder hit commitments. will be serving a hot lunch on Smith, co-owner with his involved was dicu red. What Clerk and Joyce Presler, ’ Industrie is our electricity that day. representing the press. and water companies. They parents the Gene Smith’s of to do about "band” participa- The rr.inutes of the Nov. 13 > feel inflation in many ways Cook's Grocery store, will fill * pation, school or otherwise, meeting were read and ap- • ■nd to just name a few are the the remaining years of King's {was also discus-ed The com- proved. There were no laymen ’ wages they pay they are also term Mrs. Edminster, owner | mlttee will need much mori’ pre enta.ion- Mr. and Mrs Jack Cory took The Corys plan to have the a large buyer of services and and operator of Satina's Bou (citizen participation to make At the la t meeting it was I over sole owner hip and man- -tore open for business on 'this ,u - U1 ------ - J tlque Beauty Salon, will serve the bigge it and best July materials. di cussed as to a change in theiagement of the Mill City True Sundays a a special service PP&L representatives state the remaining two years of 4th celebration that Mill City meeting night of the board ' Value ..................... Hardware ~ Store on — Fri., to the canyon area residents. Mrs. Crists term. has had. thut copper tubing alone has meetings. This was due to a Dec 12 They will operate with the Mrs Edminster was elected It was decided to write to increased 96'”,, since their last time factor in getting the bills Mr. Corey, from Portland, slogan “If we don’t have it, council president and Bob Congressman Al Ullman ami rate nicrease tn 1970. Eight back for payment from the I was formerly employed by we’ll get j it.” They invite all As the Christmas season ap inch cement pip«* has Increased Smith was elected building ask for a U. S flag that has 1ED computer service. After ■ Massey Ferguson. His wife, past patrons of the store to corr.mi-miner. replacing flown over the capital build proaches. the Mill City Ele- 73%, these are but just a few some further discussion, it was drop Carol, will remain in Portland, in to get acquainted and Krammer. ing in Washington, D.C. This School students, of their problems. decided to change the meetings coming to Mill City on the wifll also welcome all new i mentary flag will be carried in the to the third Monday of each J weekends to help in the store. grades four through eight, are We, nere In Mill City, enjoy customers. parade. once again decorating their I month. The time will remain '---------- excellent water service. How The park and parade chair school room doors with the ever, without the rate increase the same. The next meeting men will be elected at lhe next Christmas theme. that is being asked for we can will be on January 19 mi'C'.ing on Wed., Jan. 14, at The students will appreciate not cxpr-ct the company to A motion was passed by the the home of Margaret Snow. A . . . , . . .. TB>n help from the senior citizens keep Improving the system, „ . , , . i board to again adopt the IED good turnout to this meeting | 77 < , of the area in judging these when it Is constantly in the j services for the 1976-77 school . is desired, as it is crucial to year. The services the district doors so that they might red As Mill City grows, the I the future of the steering REGULAR MONTHLY award prizes to the children receive from IED include the water plant will be required to committee. COUNCIL MEETING. Dec. 10, who have best caught the following: attendance, audio furnish more water. Sunday evening, Dec. 21, in 1975. Refreshments were served spirit of Christmas. In this modern day of plenty, the sanctuary of the Mill City visual, repair and library, cen The meeting was called to at the close of the meeting. The Santiam varsity clinch Coffee, tea and cookies will we all have a tendency to be Presbyterian Church a musi tral punchasing, courier serv __________ ________ by Mayor Donald be served from 10:00 a.m. till For more information con ice, curriculum materials, data ed two _ games thus _ past week- order wasteful. I am not so young cale featuring vocal and in cerning these meetings and to i proce ssing, group testing, legal end, starting Friday night with Huckeby at 8:05 p.m. Council- 2:00 pm. on Mon., Dec. 22 that I can look back to when 1 strumental soloists will take ! members present were: Ann The students cordially had to pack water from the place at 7:30 p.m. Edwina learn where you might be of and budget advice, and special Vernonia at home. The Wol- I Carey, Warren Goffin and invite all senior citizens to help in the planning of vemes played a fine game „Is education; developmentally well for the house and help | Will«, Portland Chamber call 897-2562. 897- | beating the Loggers 57-52. Jim John Wills. Charles Wirkkala come, view and judge the de mother with the wash. There Symphony principal cellist, celebration, 2742 or 897-2087 .disabled. 1 excused Also present was city corations, and enjoy the re i After discuasing what to do Wright was high scorer with was no letting the water run will play along with other attorney, Mick Davis. 24 points. Don More led in freshments. Iwith the Scfcroeder property until ft got cold for a drink vocal soloists. The mayor led the Pledge rebounds with nine. | now that the house has been It fa reassuring to know that, I The second part of the eve- Saturday, the team traveled of Allegiance to the Flag. i burned, the board decided to it there Is a fire, the fire de nlng will be the pantomime to Taft High School in Lin 1 The minutes of the regular have the ground leveled and partment will have ample wa drama, "Our Lady’s Juggler.' »» coln City for another tough council meeting of Nov. 12. i later, after the ground has ter in the hydrants to fight it. which will be pantomimed and settled, have gravel applied to game that went into two over 1975, were read and approved There are a lot of cities not as danced by Miss Lori Levon. times At the end of regular with a correction from the DETROIT - The Valsetz fortunate as we are and they The pantomime-drama cen Cougars took a close 70-66 make a parking area. The play, the score was tied 45-45. city attorney, Mick Davis that funds for this coming fi-om the are paying a considerable ters in a French village church The annual staff at Santiam Taft scored, and Jim Wright Personnel Ordinance should amount more for water than during the Middle Ages. Pea basketball victory over De old serial levy. read Personnel Resolution. High School is proud to an tied it up at the end of the troit High there Tuesday night A motion carried to accept I we in Mill City do. sants and townspeople come1 of last week. Iirsi Carey moved to pay the nounce that a ipcvm special section first overtime wiui with two iree free the Audit Report for 1974-75. lo bring their gifts to Jesus | Brian Smith had 34 points ’ b'Hs in the amount of $2.033.18.1 of the 1976 Wolverine Year- ’ Some problems have been throws, making it 50-50. The and Mary. Lurking in the for Detroit but they were not occurring at th® Mill City final score at the end of the seconded by Goffin. passed : book will be devoted to “Old shadows of the church a simple enough. ----- ¡Time Photos” of the MUI City Santa Scheduled To Grade School due to inade second overtime was Santiam ¡with all aye vote--. vagabond-comic wonders what 57. Taft 52. Jim Wright led i | Goffin read the police re- area and some of its early Leading Valsetz in scoring quate lighting. The board 57, he can give. After making was Russ Stamps with 18. Tim i citizens. Charles Kelly has Arrive In Mill City made some suggestions that the drive with 14 points and ( port. certain of his privacy in the Purdy had 17 points for the si-iiuai Sewer rates were graciously allowed the class to Etzel was high man on the , Central are to be looked into before church, with no one present, he backboards with 12 rebounds. I discussed with users. John make copies of his extensive i a decision will be made. Sunday, December 21 begins his foolish, «illy, comic's I winners. : Fohl of the U. S. National collection of early Mill City Detroit (66) — Smith 34, Mr. Jahn made a report to Bank, Mr. and Mrs. Donald , photos These photos which in- Santa is scheduled to arrive dance as hi« offering to the Adams 4, Higginbotham 9. Hill the board members concerning Whigam of D&S Drive In, and elude such shots as the old at the Eagles Ixxige in Mill mother of Jesus, and to Jesus ,17, James 2. ? the OSBA convention he at- George Long of The MUI City (depot, logging days, Hammond City Sun., Dec 21, at 1:00, and himself In the end the juggler t Valsetz (70) K. Purdy 6. tended "zitcrprise. 'jitcrprise.------------------------------- mill and others, will be __ In- will be there until 2 00 All falls exhausted at the foot of Hutchinson 13, T. Purdy 17, The board passed a motion Wills moved that Sims In- eluded in the book under spe- children in the area are invit- the statue. But a rose falls i Kuebena 4, Fennimore 2, Bar- | to have five of the houses own- junction be left in force, sec- dal sponsorship George ed to stop and visit from the hand of the statue. I tell 10, Stamps 18 ed by the district given ter- onded by Goffin. passed with( Thomas and Mrs. Nellie Ward with Santa during the above The juggler looks up to find JV score—Detroit 53. Vai- mne and ant control. This contributed some of their The varsity basketball team all aye votes. time There will be treats for out where the rose comes from setz 35. j will be at a cost of $931 60 and and discover« a smile on the Meeting adjourned at 9:151 photos, too. ! of Santiam High School will the youngsters. I paid tor from the housing | The book will be published travel to Portland to play in ' p m. A potluck dinner and Christ face of the statue. His joy is _ _------------------- . . fund. complete, for through the eyes I this summer and will be avail Respectfully submitted a tournament at Concordia mas party will be held in the Detroit Tops rerrydale A motion was carried to pay Edna L. Moffatt able in September Orders for Lutheran on Fri., Dec. 19 and I afternoon, after Santa’s visit, of faith and a simple gift of Brian Smith tipped in 25 the bills. City Recorder the Special Bicentennial Year for Eagle members, their fam- himself the simple boy is 1 points to pace the Detroit Cou- The board then went into Sat., Dec. 20. blessed by the spirit of God book will be accepted through Game time Friday evening j ilies and guests. gars to a 59-46 basketball vic- executive session, according to through acceptance. Jan. 30, 1976. Cost of the an tory over visiting Perrydale ORS 192 660. concerning nego- will be 7:00 p.m. and will see { nual is $6.00. The annual will Santam play Corbett High here Friday night Detroit had tiations, personnel and stu- fea.ure 160 pages and will in a 15-10 edge after one quarter dents, subsections 1, 2 and 3. School as their opponent, j clude seme full color photo- Following the session motions The Wolverines’ opponent for ; Detroit Dam-Weather and never gave up the lead. i graphs of the students. the Saturday night game will I Perry-dale (46) Stapleton were made to grant certified. Pool i i Those wishing to purchase a Ele Pep 14, Burger 15. Stevens 4. Zim-, classified and administrative be determined by the results Max Min D.ite 1 book may contact the Santiam of the Friday night contests. | 1 personnel a 7.4% cost of living DETROIT A reminder that merman 8, Clark 5. 35 1498 86 0.00 Dec. 10 M High School office or Mrs. Leo If Santiam wins on Friday, De:roit school ’ s annual Christ increase. They also granted an Detroit (59) — Smith 25, 34 1492 47 0 (X) Dec. 11 44 „___ will ___ be _ . present- ______ Poole. Adams 9, Higginbotham 6, Hill increase in pay to $35.00 daily they will play at 8:30 p.m. Sat- mas , program ■ 0 24 31 41 Dii- 12 Iann County Clerk Del ¡n grade school gym 30 1478 28 0 25 6. Saner 10. Mohr 1. Black 2. , for substitute teaching effec- urday evening If they are the Riley, reports that in the past Dec 13 41 Perrydale 10 10 11 15- 64 tive at the beginning of the loser, they will be playing Monday evening. Dec. 22, at 1470 75 0.15 37 30 14 Dec. five weeks then' have been 396 1 7:00 p.m. 15 14 21 9 59 1976-77 school year. They will at the earlier time 30 1462 60 0 45 Detroit registrations by mail rec<-iv<-d Dec 15 41 The combined elementary 1458 68 052 JV score Detroit 58. Perry- also receive 12c per mile for 16 40 30 Dec in his office, tine hundred and , those traveling over ten miles. and high school program will 1.51 dale 31. for Week Total r ’ cp seventy six of this amount --------------------------- Because of the large kinder- include skits and songs by the have lieen democrats, 74 re , elementary and the high school DETROIT According to a rx .. ej /_7 A a TL r\ /' KI a ¡fatten clashes this year the publicans and 146 independent, Demonstrations rleld At lhe Uwl S Nest |board granted the hiring of a , will present a variety of choral report from forest officials ap which is a significant increase third first grade teacher for | music. plications for seasonal em in independent registrations. next year. The present enroll- I "Christmas Around The ployment with the U. S. Forest Oregon law states that no , ment is 54 students, but if it I i World” will be the theme for Service are now available at elector shall be qualifi<*d to Friday night the Santiam I the elementary program. , drops below 50. only two tea- most forest service offices, in vote in a primary election un : chers will be needed. This will Wolverine JV team defeated ' Treats for the children of cluding the Siuslaw National less registered in a major po be determined by April 30 as the Vernonia Loggers here by the community will be furnish , Forest office in Corvallis. litical paity, the democrat and there is a larger availability of a score of 52-34. High point ed by the American Legion Applications for summer republican parties arc the man for the J Vs was Mke Be Auxiliary — Idanha Unit 141 jobs in 1976 mu<t be filed be teachers at this time. only ones recognized in Ore I The meeting was adjourned mis with 17 points, followed ; tween Jan. 1, and Feb. 15 Sev gon as major political parties. I at 10:30 pm by Jeff Clark and Scott Ste eral thousand summer posi Those registered as indepen wart with nine apiece. tions at some 100 different dent will be able to vote on Saturday, the JV team tra ! work sites will be filled issues and non-partisan candi Early Copy Due veled to Taft where they de | throughout Oregon and Wash- dates only at the primary elec feated the Taft Tigers by a | ington in 1976 Preference in tion to be held in May, 1976. score of 39-32 According to For Next Two Issues Election of officers for the selection is given to indivi Coach Snider, the JV team Mill City Volunteer Fire De duals wth forestry related Due to the Christmas and plaved poorly until the fourth part ment was held Tuesday work experience or education, New Year holidays. The En-1 quarter, when they changed evening. Dec. J. previous service employees M II City Weather terprise will he published one their defense to a half court and veterans Those elected to fill the II. J. Peck day earlier and subscribers on zone trap defense They fices for 1976 are El Most positions involve stren Fiate Max. Min. Pep the mail route will ri'ceive scored 22 points in the fourth Hutchinson, chief. Ray 1 uous physical activity. Appli their paper on Wednesday of quarter which won the game ter. first assistant chief. Clyde cants should be in good physi Dec 45 7 55 079 each week. 60 for them. Mike Bemis made Golden, second assistant chief cal condition end at least 18 44 0 02 Pec. 8 All news -tories and corres 15 out of 16 free throw-, and and Ted Fickcr. third assistant vears old by June High school O00 53 33 Pec. 1 pondent's news must be in The was top scorer with 21 points. chief Elected a- president was age applicants should consult ’) < 10 47 39 0 00 The Owl’s Nr<t in Lyons held its grand opening on Dec. 1! 43 33 ooo i 13 and 14 Shown demonstrating shirt painting is Beta Moor- En erprise office no later than The JV- are now four and Bob Ward with Bill Beyer as their counselor-- for informa 41 27 0.24 I man of Ix'lsurely Crafts in Stayton. and Sarah Tichgelaar, of Monday evening for the next zero, and will not play again vice-president. Ken Harrison tion about special work train T Ve. 12 t 7 42 32 048 1 Tu alatin, demonstrating macrame. The shop is owned by Mr two week to allow for the until January when they take will be the new secretary and ing programs for people under Tuesday press day. on the Willamina Bulldogs 'i OÍ <1 Pep for the week 1 44 and Mrs. John W. Ciniino. 18, according to the report Dale Kirsch, treasurer Senior Citizens Asked To Judge Decorated Doors I Presbyterian Church To Have Musical Show Win Two I COUNCIL MINUTES Valsetz Cougars Tip Detroit Cougars 1976 Wolverine Yearbook On Sale Wolverines To Play Corbett Fri. Night Registration By Post Card Good Detroit Christmas Program Dec. 22 i Work Applications Now Available — J.V.'s Win Over Two Opponents Fire Dept. Elects 1976 Officers