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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2016 * “Shrek the Musical,” 7 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwa- co, Wash., $10, all ages. Bigfoot Mojo, bluegrass, 9 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., no cover. The Columbians, bluegrass, 7 p.m., McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 N. Mari- on Ave., Gearhart, no cover. Christopher Corbell & Heather Christie, 9 p.m., Voodoo Room, 1114 Marine Drive, Astoria, 21 and older. “The Real Lewis & Clark Story,” musi- cal, 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, $5 to $16. DJ Dance Party, 9:30 p.m., Twisted Fish, 311 Broadway, Seaside, 21 and older. Dukes of Swing, big band, 7:30 p.m., Raymond Theater, 323 3rd St., Ray- mond, Wash., $5 to $10. Friday * Let’s Go Birding Bird Survey, 9 a.m., meet at Fort to Sea Trailhead, Sunset Beach State Recreation Site, Warren- ton, 8 and older. Sunday Submitted Image “The Apple Tree,” musical, 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, $18 to $23, PG. Ike Fonseca, Americana, 8 p.m., North Jetty Brewing, 4200 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., no cover, 21 and older. Rummage Sale, 9 a.m., St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 4700 Pacifi c Hwy., Seaview, Wash. Bigfoot Mojo, bluegrass, 9 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., no cover. Auxiliary Rummage Sale, 10 a.m., American Legion, 1315 Broadway, Seaside. Dale Cavanaugh, blues, 9 p.m., Port of Call, 894 Commercial St., Astoria. * Chili Cook Off , 5 p.m., Brownsmead Grange, 42880 Fish Lane, Astoria, $5 to $10, all ages. Saturday * Community Skate Night, 5 p.m., Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria, $3, all ages. * Entrance Fee Free Day, April 16 to April 24, 9 a.m., Fort Clatsop, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, free, all ages. KPLU Fundraiser, 5 p.m., Elks Lodge, 326 Third St., Raymond, Wash., $10, all ages. Greg Parke, folk, 7 p.m., American Le- gion Post 99, 1315 Broadway, Seaside, no cover, 21 and older. Yacht Club Open House, noon, Astoria Yacht Club, 300 Industry St., Astoria. * “Shrek the Musical,” 7 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., $10, all ages. HAVA Annual Spring Tea, 1 p.m., Wil- lapa Harbor Community Center, 916 W. First St., South Bend, Wash., $20, reservations required. Swingcats of Astoria, jazz, 7 p.m., The Cove Restaurant, 9604 Pacifi c Hwy., Long Beach, Wash., $10. * “Shrek the Musical,” 3 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., $10, all ages. * Earth Day Celebration, 11 a.m., meet at city parking lot on Third and Fred Carter, acoustic guitar, 7 p.m., “The Apple Tree,” musical, 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, $18 to $23, PG. Round Robin Music Showcase, Americana, 8 p.m., Sou’Wester Lodge, 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash. FULMER, Wayne Calvin — Memorial at 3 p.m., Seaside Elks Lodge, 324 Avenue A in Seaside. Mostly cloudy 42° Saturday The Dalles 38/73 Astoria 42/65 Portland 44/72 Corvallis 40/74 Eugene 38/71 Pendleton 36/69 Salem 40/72 Albany 39/72 Ontario 34/70 Bend 29/67 Sunday Burns 22/66 Medford 37/78 Warmer; overcast, then partly sunny Klamath Falls 25/67 Mostly sunny Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2016 65° 46° Monday 54° Tuesday Partly sunny 75° 76° 49° Cloudy, a shower possible in the afternoon 67° 48° Almanac Sun and Moon Astoria through Thursday. Temperatures High ........................................... 55° Low ............................................ 44° Normal high ............................... 56° Normal low ................................. 41° Precipitation Yesterday ................................ 0.13" Month to date .......................... 1.06" Normal month to date ............. 2.69" Year to date ........................... 35.44" Normal year to date .............. 27.78" Sunset tonight .................. 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Lo 40 40 50 48 46 47 43 48 40 W pc s pc pc pc pc s pc pc Tonight's Sky: High above the southern horizon is the reddish star Regulus, the heart of Leo the Lion. Source: Jim Todd, OMSI Tomorrow’s Tides Astoria / Port Docks Time High 9:56 a.m. 7.2 ft. 11:04 p.m. 7.8 ft. Time 4:03 a.m. 4:42 p.m. Low 2.6 ft. 0.8 ft. Tomorrow’s National Weather W s s s sn pc s s c sh s pc s s s t s pc s c s s pc s pc s Pete Kartsounes, blues, 8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., no cover. There Is No Mountain, rock, 8 p.m., Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., Astoria, no cover. * Recommended for kids. Astoria Nov. 13, 1923 — April 11, 2016 Oregon Weather Shown is tomorrow’s weather. Temperatures are tonight’s lows and tomorrow’s highs The Lasses & Kathryn Claire, world folk, 7 p.m., Hoff man Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita. Walter Olaf Fransen ® ACCUWEATHER FORECAST FOR ASTORIA Tonight “The Odd Couple,” comedy, 2 p.m., North County Recreation District, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, $15. OBITUARY Saturday, April 16 Astoria 5-Day Forecast * “Shrek the Musical,” 2 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., $10, all ages. Skadi Freyer, jazz piano, 6:30 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St., Asto- ria, no cover. “The Odd Couple,” comedy, 7 p.m., North County Recreation District, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, $15. MEMORIAL * North Coast Symphonic Band, 2 p.m., Liberty Theater, 1203 Commer- cial St., Astoria, $7 to $15, all ages. “The Real Lewis & Clark Story,” musical, 2 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, $5 to $16. The Lasses, world folk, 7 p.m., Pen- insula Arts Center, 504 Pacifi c Ave., Long Beach, Wash., $12. “The Real Lewis & Clark Story,” musical, 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, $5 to $16. * Shanghaied Roller Dolls vs. Willamette Kidney Thieves, 5 p.m., Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria, $5 to $20, all ages. Tokeland Studio Tour, 10 a.m., Toke- land Hotel, 100 Hotel Road, Tokeland, Wash. * Cannon Beach Chorus Concert, 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Community Church, 132 E. Washington St., Cannon Beach, free, all ages. Anniversary Celebration, noon, North Jetty Brewing, 4200 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., no cover, 21 and older. * Bayside Singers Concert, 3 p.m., Ocean Park Lutheran Church, 24002 U St., Ocean Park, Wash., donations accepted. Auxiliary Rummage Sale, 10 a.m., American Legion, 1315 Broadway, Seaside. * Celebrating Diversity, 6 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria. WineKraft, 80 10th St., Astoria, no cover, 21 and older. Rachael Wolford Artist Reception, 1 p.m., Redmen Hall, 1394 State Route 4, Skamokawa, Wash. Rummage Sale, 9 a.m., St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 4700 Pacifi c Hwy., Seaview, Wash. Pop Up Pastry Night, 5 p.m., WineKraft, 80 10th St., Astoria, $35, 21 and older. Antler streets, Cannon Beach, free, all ages. * In Their Footsteps with Jerry Os- termiller, 1 p.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, free. Fronts Cold Walt lived a long, full life — a life lived well, married in Pendleton, Oregon, her home town. “He was not a too serious duck and big game kindly, honorably, and mercifully, and we are for- tunate to have been part of his journey. There are hunter, but worked hard at clam digging and many things we could say at this point, but he also salmon and sturgeon ¿ shing. “In addition to his wife, Walter is did us the great honor of writing his survived by two sons and daughters- own obituary. In Walter’s own words, in-law, Bill and Katherine Fransen of we read: Olympia, Washington, and Trygve and “Walter was born in Astoria, Ore- Kathy Fransen of Knappa, Oregon; and gon, to Frank Fransen and Hilja Eskola two daughters and sons-in-law, Susan Fransen on Nov. 13, 1923. He grew up and Meryl Rickey of Prosser, Wash- in Astoria (Church Hill and Uniontown ington, and Katie and Scott Ryding of area), and always said it was a great Astoria, Oregon. place for kids to grow up. The Depres- “He also leaves 11 grandchildren, sion was at its peak, but everyone was and many great-grandchildren. He in the same ¿ [, and we all ate a lot of Walter enjoyed attending all of his grandchil- ¿ sh. Fransen dren’s sporting events and celebrations. “Walter went to Capt. Robert Gray “He had a good wife and a good School and graduated from Astoria High School in 1942, just in time to enter the Navy life.” His family wishes to add: As you might imag- in 1943. He said the years in the Navy were just as good as a college education. After boot camp and ine, the Columbia River was a constant, ever-pres- quartermaster school, he returned to Astoria to go ent part of his life journey. And so, we will honor aboard the CVE 85 — USS Shipley Bay, which his request to cast his ashes on the waves of the was one of the escort carriers built in Portland. He mighty Columbia — but prior to that event, we ask served his whole hitch in the Paci¿ c, and after the friends and family to join us as we celebrate the war ended, he went through the Panama Canal and good person he was, and the great life he had. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. brought a whole deck and below deck load of Jap- anese Zeros to Jacksonville, Florida. He then went Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, in Asto- ria, on Monday, April 18, 2016, at 11 a.m., imme- on to Boston for decommissioning. “Back in Astoria, in 1946, he did a little of this diately followed by a reception at the Longshore and that, and then began working as a longshore- Hall, in Astoria, Oregon. Donations may be made in Walter’s memory man. He was a member of Local 50 ILWU in 1947, and later, after 20 years as a longshoreman, to the Uniontown Association, the Astoria Rescue he transferred to ILWU Local 40 — Supercargoes Mission, or the ILWU Scholarship Fund at Asto- ria High School. and Checkers. May God’s peace rest upon him: Jumala Rauha “On Feb. 13, 1950, he and Joean Kennedy were DEATH Warm Stationary Showers T-Storms Rain Flurries Snow Ice -10s -0s 0s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. Forecast high/low temperatures are given for selected cities. Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. April 11, 2016 HOLT, Michael William, 63, of Arch Cape, died in Portland. Hughes-Ransom Mortuary & Cre- matory in Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. Visit www.hughes-ransom.com to share mem- ories and sign the guest book. ON THE RECORD Arson • At 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Clatsop County Sheriff’s Of¿ ce arrested Michael John Licari, 46, of Seaside, for ¿ rst-degree arson, recklessly endangering another person, menacing and third-degree escape on the 83000 block of Jubi- lee Road. LOTTERIES OREGON Thursday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 6-3-8-4 4 p.m.: 3-1-6-7 7 p.m.: 8-6-3-9 10 p.m.: 2-3-9-4 WASHINGTON Thursday’s Daily Game: 7-9-3 Thursday’s Keno: 01-02-04- 05-07-08-17-23-29-30-31- 39-42-46-48-58-59-64-65-72 Thursday’s Match 4: 03-04- 05-08 DUII arrest • At 2:17 a.m. Thursday, Oregon State Police arrested Steven Andrew Alldrin, 27, for driving under the inÀ uence of into[icants and reckless driv- ing after crashing his vehicle on U.S. Highway 101 in Cannon Beach. Alldrin’s blood alcohol content was measured at 0.17 percent, according to police. PUBLIC MEETINGS MONDAY Knappa School Board, 5:30 p.m., Knappa High School library, 41535 Old U.S. Highway 30. Astoria City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. TUESDAY Cannon Beach Public Works, 9 a.m., City Hall 163 E. 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