The New Era - All about Sweet Home since 1929

July 6, 1972

KFIR Radio, owned and operated by Santiam Broadcasters, has been purchased by KFIR, Inc. The principal stockholders are Delward and Beulah Jensen, both former school teachers.

Three thefts were reported this week, including two speakers, a drum and a stand from the high school band room, two Springfield 1903 bolt action rifles from the Vets Club, and two mailboxes on Ames Creek Road. Two fires broke out this week, including a grass fire behind the Sprouse Reitz store, and a car fire caused by a defective exhaust system that broke out while the car was in use by Gary Knaggs.

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