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__.J VOLUME 66 DAYTON, OREGON 97114 USPS 149-760 THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1980 NUMBER 21 Brett Byerly plays Maxwell Smart in the Dayton Advanced Act- ing Class's presentation of "Get Smart". The performance will be May 22 and 23 at 8 pm in the Lecture Room. Admission is $1.50 for students and adults $2.00. Lafayette Hosts Meeting Tuesday The City of Lafayette Tuesday evening was host to a gathering of representatives from many small cities in Yamhill County. The group met to receive infor- mation from staff members of the Council of Governments on a pro- posed Areawide Housing Oppor- tunity Plan and to discuss a draft of the plan which will be finalized following input from the various communities and agencies. Lafayette Mayor Dolly Gamei elcomed the group and intro- uced COG staff members Richard .*f"-Santner and Dan Heffernan. Santner explained that the fed- eral department of Housing and Urban Dvelopment will use such a plan in allocating funds for building or rehabilitating houses for low- income citizens. Having such a plan makes the region eligible for extra bonus points when agencies or municipalities apply for block development grants. Heffernan explained the pro- prosed draft drawn to meet re- quirements of HUD rulings. A question and answer period fol- lowed. After receiving input from the different areas, COG will draft a final plan to be presented at a later date to the cities and counties in the tri-county region for their consideration. The Dayton Planning Commis- sion wm hold a public hearing Monday evening, May 19 at 7:30 pm on an ordinance setting up a Park and Public Facility Zone. The Annual Sports Award Des- sert will be held Tuesday, May 20, at 7:30 pm in the Dayton High School Gym. It is sponsored by the Dayton Booster Club. Speaker will be Gary Cunnlngham of OCE. 'Dolls' Featured At Buffet At Pioneer Church Dolls of all sizes and ages were on display at the Thursday meeting for the "Hello Dolly Buffet" in the social room of the Dayton Pioneer Evangelical Church. A large group of women includ- ing mothers and daughters of the church was present. The buffet was of salads and desserts. Men of the church worked in the kitchen and poured coffee. Each table was centered with a small doll. Most of these center- piece dolls were from foreign coun- tries or church schools in different parts of the nation. Christi Armstrong was mistress of ceremonies. The opening song, "Hello Dolly", and the closing song, "Farewell Dolly," were by Rochelle Notbohm. Also on the program were the following: "In Praise of Mothers" by Diana Brewer, a costumed doll -resenta- tion by a group of girls '"-om the church led by Jan and Katrina Blanco, "What Is a Gran,haother" by Angle Currier and "Tile Prom- ised Dolly" by Millie Stochoff. The speaker of the evening was Bette Klinkenburg of Lake Oswe- go. Gray Panthers The S amhill County Gray Pan- thers will meet Wednesday, May 21st, at 2 pm in Room 32 at the Yamhill County Courthouse. Dave Slansky of Oregon Legal Aid and Margaret Hassler of Sheridan In- formation and Referral will provide information and lead a discussion on supplemental insurance to Medicare. Anyone interested in this topic or in the organization is welcome to attend. Friday, May 30, is the date set for the Gray Panther fund-raising bake and plant sale. It will be held that day from 10 am to 4 pm at the U.S. National Bank. People inter- ested in making donations of baked goods or plants should bring their items to the bank between 9:30 and 10 am May 30. If you are interested in making a donation but unable to bring the goods to the bank, please call the following appropriate numbers for pick up of your items: in Amity, Carol Cossett at 835-8735; in Day- ton, Frances Burress at 864-3551; in Lafayette, Thelma Gibson at 864-3567; in Newberg, Gwen Cars- ley at 538-8396; in Sheridan, Mar- garet Hassler at 843-2926 or 843- 3133; and in McMinnville, Oregon Legal Aid at 472-9561. Dayton City Council Disapproves State Liquor Store Franchise Here The Dayton City Council went on record Monday evening opposing a state liquor franchise store in the city. They also approved an ordinance on the selling of bonds for the recently-passed street paving levy. In other action they authorized Consultants Northwest to proceed with bid forms on the proposed street repairs. Following the regular meeting, the Council held a work session on the proposed city budget for 1980- 81. Lafayette Council Dayton Senior To Approves Two Work At Bank Appointments Two appointments were made by Mayor Dolly Gamel Wednesday evening when the Lafayette City Council held its regular meeting. Appointed to the budget committee was Mrs. Zarada Hanks. Chosen for municipal judge was Frank Stoller. The council also elected C. C. Province as council president, replacing Jerry Quincy who had resigned from the council. Councilman Lloyd Larson re- ported that the Lafayette Fire Dept. had received $174 from the Yamhill County Insurance Assn. The funds were used by the department to purchase a chain saw and a gas pump. Public works superintendent Jack Whitehead reported that the pumping of the city park well produced approximately 135 gal- lons per minute. He also reported that construction of an all-weather roof over the existing cement slab in city park is continuing. This will provide picnicking facilities under cover for such activities as the Heritage Days breakfast. A door has arrived to be placed at city hall, allowing access for handicapped persons and will be installed short- ly. Jim Schuette of Westech Engin- eering Co. reported on the park well situation and was authorized to proceed with additional work on casing and pump. He also reported on bidding received on a sewer line project for the new elementary school on 7th St. Extension. Low bidder was Heintz & Bowersox at $5,609,25. There were approxi- mately 12 bidders on the project. The council authorized Westech to proceed with setting up bids for replacement of a sewer lift station pump and necessary sewer line. A public hearing was held by the Council during the meeting con- cerning use of state and federal revenue sharing funds. Several residents of the community voiced their opinions. The proposed bud- get calls for the funds to be used in the police department. Joan Smith, from the Yamhill Cou.nty Housing Authority pre- sented an explanation of an appli- cation for assisted low-income housing funded by the federal Housing and Urban Development agency. The matter will be taken under study by the Council. The council passed Ordinance 361 setting up a tax levy election to be held on June 24 for $50,000. The one-year levy, if approved, willbe used to repay sewer fund monies borrowed to construct the 500,000 gallon reservoir. A new tax base proposal will be on next Tuesday's ballot for the city. The present tax base is $8,639 established in 1950. The proposed new tax base would be $40,000. Anticipated losses in state and federal revenue sharing funds and inflation coupled with increased needs of services within the city were cited by council members as reasons for putting the issue on the ballot. Gordon Whitehead, a senior at Dayton High School, has been se- lected for the work/college pro- gram sponsored by U.S. National Bank of Oregon, according to Dan Ebert, manager of the bank's Day- ton branch. Under the program, Gordon will work at the Dayton Branch of U.S. Bank for three months following graduation from high school. He will then attend college for four terms, or one full year, after which he will alternate a year of work at the bank with four-term college attendance until he graduates. The entire program takes only five years. Following graduation, he will be guaranteed a position with the bank if he chooses. During the work phases of the program he will receive experience in various bank jobs, including bookkeeping, operations, proof and teller work. In addition, each mem- ber of the program takes banking courses from the American Insti- tute of Banking, the educational division of the American Bankers Assn. The bank lends the student mon- ey for tuition, fees and college expenses throughout the program. All tuition and fee loans are paid by the bank after the student begins employment at the firm. The stu- dent normally repays his interest free school expense loans during the periods of work at the bank. Whitehead is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Whitehead. He is pres- ident of the senior class and the Varsity Letterman's Club, and was a member of the school's football, basketball, baseball and golf teams. He worked for the Dayton branch as a teller last summer. School Board Sets Special Meeting The Dayton Board of Education will hold a public hearing at a special meeting regarding a Tal- ented and Gifted program. The board wishes to make themselves available to anyone wishing to ex- press themselves either pro or con on this matter. The meeting will be held May 19 at 8 pm in the Dayton Elementary School. Watch for directive signs when you are at the school.