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The Port Ortord Deep Water Harbor = KEY to the Development of the Vast Natural Resources of the Mid-Pacific Coast Em p PORT ORFORD NEWS Number 9 Port Orford, Oregon, Tuesday, Jan u ary 31. 1933. Volume VII. Farm School Interesting; Dairying & Poultry Studied Fates About Beryllium; S. W. Ore. PossibleField PORT ORFORD LOCALS Unusual interest is being dis played this year in the evening said to be potential mineral areas The Bandon Concert Band will school» for both poultrymon and for the comm ercial production of gjve jts firgt concert of the season dairymen th a f are being held this _____ beryllium, the following article a( Hartman Theatre next Wed- I 4-H Club Leader Seymour and winter at the high school, according from the Christian Science Monito: • ne9day February 1, at 8:00 p. m. County Agent R. M Knox were in to Jena F. Svlnth, Sm ith-H ughes Is of particular interest to mining Like everything else in these town Thursday in connection with Agricultural instructor. Especially men of this section: (strenuous tim es the band is having is this noted in the poultry m eet the 4-H club work. ‘And now the veil of mystery has a struggle to continue. Notwith- ings more interest being taken in Marion Zumwalt of Sixes w as a been rent from the face of anoth- standing this fact at the Monday the discussions of the topics as well Port Orford visitor Sunday er metal, beryllium. An announce- and Thursday rehearsals the or- as a larger attendance. W eather Harvey Allen of Bandon spent conditions have not dampened nent by the American Brass Co. ganiaation has had splendid results ------- t h i . that „ „ f a this m i l i a unfam r ve rs - w it vers h f u „ attendance and has been Sunday In Port Orford on business. their enthusiasm , which Indicates eveals iliar, atile elem ent has finally been las- getting a great deal out of the Henry Patton of the Middle Blk that they are eager to learn more iooed by the chem ists and harness- work In preparing new numbers, I spent the week end in Port Or- about their respective occupations. id to the varied needs of an indus improving them selves and in gen- ( ford. The poultry m eetings have been trial at - a ,------ price which ’ eral getting ready to give better >■» society —-----, — Sam Montague who has been set scheduled for Tuesday evenings lakes its use practical. It has tak- concertg next summer for the pleas- ] iously ill at his home south of town hereafter, rather than for Thurs n 17 years of experim entation by fu le of |ocai people and visiting is sufficiently recovered to be up day evenings as was first announc ie Beryllium Corporation of Amor-•’ tourigts and around and Saturday was vis ed. The discussion next Tuesday ca, its successor, the Beryllium rvo_ De The concert next W ednesday ev ¡ting with old friends In Port Or- night will center around "Selection yelopment Corporation, and Sie ening is to help keep the band in and M anagement of the Breeding i ford. mens & Halske of Germany to Bandon and the public’s interest Stook" and "Grading and Market P. P. W hitmore, state highway make pure beryllium comm ercially and support should be forthcoming. ing of Eggs." I engineer, temporarily located at i,••»liable as an alloy. It is only The program is as follows The dairy meeting for next W ed , Coquille, visited Port Orford Satur wo-thirds as heavy as aluminum, March, "My Maryland” (Panella). day afternoon to close up som e un- nesday evening will have for dis ind alm ost as strong as steel. It Overture, "Morning, Noon and cussion the topic 'HOw to Get More 1 finished business. ,s SO hard it will cut glass easily, Night in V ienna” (Suppe). Out o f My Pasture" Since pas Mrs. Martha Anderson, who has esists corrosion as easily as the Trumpet solo, "Marguerite” i been the guest of her granddaugter tures furnish the cheapest feed best wrought copper-tit» alloys, has (Sm ith) Mr Robert Zentner. i Mrs. Paul W agner of the Elk river that the dairy cow eats, It behooves nigh electrical conductivity and "The Doll D ance” (N acio Herb I , section, for several weeks, returned the dairyman to get Just as much withstands fatigue much better Brown). I to her home in Gold Beach last as he can from his pastures. W ays than the fin est phosphor-bronze Humoresque "The W edding of and means of doing this will be week. used in coil springs Chief current Heinle and Kathrins", (Alford). discussed, supplying local applica or prospective use of copper beryl i Mrs. Maud Lynch is caring for Baritone Solo. "On the Road to tions that have already been work lium alloys thus far is In radio Mandalay" (Oley Speaks) Mr R. T her sister, Mrs. Charles Newm an, | ed o u t equipment, pistons, gears, cams, who has been quite seriously III. Moore. The m eetings next week will be pinions, valve,!., bearings, bushings, I J E Walstrom of the Central "Pizzicato P olka”, (Strauss* the third of a series of ten sohad- connecting roos, steam fittings, in- Transfer Co., Bandon, was a busi Request number. uled All commence at 8:00 p. m. etor parts, worm gears, thrust ness visitor in town last Monday. March "Chicago Tribune" (Chan»- and continue for an hour and a ates clutch plates and shafts. It John Vail is again employed in half or longer according to the de ill have a high place in factories j the Bennett store. Finale "Star Spangled Banner” sires of the group. Anybody that here there is a serious fire haz- E. L. Harris of the Middle Elk i Also Special Added Feature Is Interested in either or bath of rd, because beryllium c o p p e r _____________ w as a Pbrt Orford business visitor . the m eetings Is Invited to partici im m ers, chisels and other tools j Saturday Gold From Ocean Floor Cow Testing Cost Lower Christmas Tree Ass’n e as serviceable as steel ones but ' Government Makes Miss Pear' W illiams has been the | pate, regardless of w hether they By Edna Miller, Secretary are in the business or not The cost of testing in the Coquille A mining story of more than or not produce sparks The m e ta l1 guest of her mother, Mrs. Dollar, j Loans on Cattle dinary significance w as brought to V alley Cow Testing association will The follow ing is a report from I in T.anglois i derived from beryl, a hitherto a ’.- the Port Orford Christmas Tree iost useless byproduct of the ml'.i- J S. Barton of Coquille has been Bandon recently by several reliable be lowered to 80 cents per cow for W. Ii. Sheridan has returned to Employment Gains ig of feldspar Nominal price Is named as inspector and appraiser citizens of Port Orford who have 2333 according to fiction taken by A ssociation which met and made his home finm the Keizer hospital, 1111 high, $50 a pound, but a little for the Regional Agricultural Cred first hand knowledge of the circum the directors of the association who preparations for the Community North Bend, where he was confined Gains in employment are being f it goes a long way, the content it Corporation, a federal organiza stances and are considerably en held their final m eeting at the Christmas Tree, to have been held for several days for medical treat- reported from a number o f cities, n the present line of alloys being tion which is financed by the Re thused although they them selves county agent’s office on January December 23. ment. i affecting different industries. This The new officers elected were: nly 2Q per cent. construction Finance Corporation, are not easily excited over mining 20th It is reported that C. C. Inman ( week the Toronto (Ohio) m ill of the Interest in the testing work ap Mrs Maude Lynch, chairm an; Ed and Miss Myra I-angdon. who spent | Follansbee Brothers Co., steel man- says the Sentinel. The Agricultural affairs. According to their story several pears to be greater because of the na Miller, secretary; Mrs B. V. several weeks at the Inman mines ufaoturera, will resume IW open corporation was established to as New Cedar Company sist farm ers and agriculturists of San Francisco men came to Port absolute necessity of having high Forty, treasurer. Com m ittees con )aR( „ummer WPre marr)ed ln thp i hearth and bar departm ents, re- j railing 200 men Omaha ad vlc-s The Sunset Wood Products Com- all kinds, to seeure loans on their Orford some tim e ago and hired a producing cows in the herd ac slsted of Mrs. Jack Smith. Mrs p>Rt reepnt,y any is the name of a new indus- cattle and t.'^ps, and Mr Barton fisherman with his boat to take cording to the directors who re Babel, Mrs. Corson and Mrs Henry, j w R Bennwtt jo| nt rPpresenta- state that South Omaha peeking lal enterprise just formed by Ed says he has already had 50 applica them out into surf in the vicinity ported on conditions in their local D onations at the local stores j spent the week end at His plants have recalled 300 men to work within the last 10 days, Ar eekley and H. L. Owen, both of tions for loans which must be ap o f Battle Rock. They took with com m unities. Alton Kay of Le- j were Popcorn Mrs. Mabel Gil-• home from his duties at Salem, anglois, with a mill at Langlois proved by the branch in Portland them a small gas engine and an neve is president of the associa lings, Georgia Dolge. Mrs Beck-: Mrs. x o Mclrwln has returned mour * Co placing ISO on Its pay The Doehler D ie Casting nd office in the First National of the regional headquarters locat air com pressor and with the aid of tion, Earl Cross of Coquille, vice tell; can d y- C. A. Long, Pugh s and I lo hpr home here from a visit with roll Company, Toledo, O., has advanc lank building in Bandon. , her parents in Spokane. ed at Spokane. Interest at the a long tube they pumped up sand president; Joe N ilsen of Riverton, D olge Store. Mr Leekley has been succeesful- present tim e is 6*4 per cent, and the off the bottom of the ocean and secretary-treasurer. Other direc D onations collected were: W hites L. D Romine recently transacte»l ed Its pay roll to 350 workers to fill orders fur outboard motor d is r operating in the cedar business loans are payable a portion each put it into sacks. After filling sev tors Include Ralph Christensen, be- 90c. Seal 24c, Campbell 30c. Sixes J business at the county se a t ince 1938 and is one of the few ! month for a year. eral sacks they returned to shore neve; Iwslie Klme. Coquille; L. P. $1.28. A m ount on hand from last j M Clark of North Bend renewed tributors This is the largest num - •ft In th s business who started N orw ay, Fred Lafferty, year $3.37 T otal on hand for next old acq u ain tan ce w ith Ray Oatrah- , The purpose of the law w as pri and im m ediately left again for the Trigg. em ployed by D oehler in sevea- is t Tar bnek. He cam e to Lang- marily to aid farm ers and stockmen south, taking the »and with them. Myrtle Point, and O. H Aasen of year. $5 66 Donations promised but der Iasi Saturday They knew each »1 months tis In 1987 and 'h as been there who had no other source for se Although they shrouded their Arago. not collected' Civic club $1.00, I-a other in Cottage Grove many years) M assachusetts can add Its quo- j ta of good news as to Increasing inee. Mr. Owen came to Langlois curing loans. Two years ago the cost of testing dies Aid $2.00. Margaret Corbin 23c ago mission in secrecy and made them S: A Lawrence of Junction C ity 1 » « * The State D epartm ent of tree years ago from southern Cal- selves as inconspicuous as possible in the Coquille V alley association visited Port Orford and Sixes last . Gabor and Industries says that re- 'omia and owns timber and other they atoused the curiosity of a few averaged $1.65 per cow. It was Girl Scout Notes ports from- 4677 wholesale and re- Change at Telephone roperty there. and at least one Port Orford resi lowered to $1.00 per cow last year week Grade School Messrs. Leekley and Owen have dent had the courage to "horn in” and in order to meet existing con R. L. Wagner of Elk River trans tall trade outlets made for the weak M is. <C. C. W right has resigned Eagle Troop No. 1 held a meet- and endeavor to determ ine the ob- ditions was lowered to fO cents per he gratifying new s for this com- as ciuci op eiatoi of the Port Oi acted business in I-anglois Tuesday ended Dec. 15 show 76,465 persons employed, as compared w ith 71.4M mity th at they have contracts »ng at the home of Mrs. Bernal ject of all this activity. Ha man- .cow for 1933. It w ill oe neCessaiv of last week exchange, effective Februa. rutting battery stock that w ill Forty Friday afternoon The treas aged to get possession of a p a n fu l; to include a large number o f cow s j an<J M((I r»avld McKenzM hu.< Miss Vivian Haagensen of I-ang- employed by the sam e outlets ury »heir operations through t h e ' une Hunt which bad been planned of the sand from one of the sacks ¡n the testing work this year ii. been appointed to fill the vacancy In*» spending some time w ith her . Ing the like week of November, a ning sum mer and that they have ; w as postponed on account of the when the visitors weren’t looking. ( order to test at this cost, accord- Mrs W right served three y ea is ‘ auht. Mrs C A Long, and assisting i gain of 5031 or 7 per c e n t The ire in sig h t They own consider- j weather. with satisfaction to the public and I In the Long store weekly pay roll of these eslab»toh After their departure he panned out ing to Mr. Kay. Ie timber and plan to acquire ' The question of whether a Girl his sample. After working for Mrs McKenzie foi I Weston Zumwalt of Sixes was a ments in December was $1,611.000. The 1932 year in this association the company rP | Scout uniform should be worn to some time in panning down the ends the last of January and dairy- merly was chief operator and is Port Orford visitor Sunday ¡compared with <1 .545,000 In Novem- ihipm ents are to be made by I school or at play was answered by sand he was about to throw it away , mPn who wish to test for next yeer thoroughly fam iliar with the wants : Sheriff F W SmHh spent Sun- | »>«r. a gain o f f.2 per cent ter from Bandon so far as pos ; Mrs. Corson. Uniform s may be and give It up as a bad job, so the are requested to get in touch with of the patrons of the local e:.- day at his home in Port Orford — • le One shipm ent of 80,000 feet ’*<>»•» to school but not for play. story goes, when he noticed a col County Agent Geo. Jenkins. change | H»vld Boyer of the Middle Elk Dealer* To 11 be made from here. on the I Nadine Babel wae elected scribe or. Continuing his work he found I came In from his mining property Favor Reduction •sent trip of the Steam er B a n -; Alice Bechtel reentered the troop as 280 colors in the one panful Saturday for supplies. He Commerlcal fish dealers, repre Form er Curry Citizen a. Another shipm ent will be a tenderfoot. The m eeting of the returned to the boat that was used Garrison Lake News J. H Pettenglll of the state labor senting Oregon cities from M arsh ide in March which will contain troop will be held every other Sat- and scraped up what had been a c Marshfield. Jan 25 W H Mere ' department was a Port Orford vla- Mr and Mrs J. R. Martin and field to Astoria, met at Newport urday in the future. Missouri Itor Sunday. cidentally spilled in filling the Guy Garnet of San Francisco were dith, speaker of the S.000 feet. Sunday and w ent n s reonrd as fav High School Frank Seal of Eugene la m aking rhe company has plans to utilize sacks. This too. according to the recent visitors of Mr and Mrs. F r e l house of representatives, which, in oring a reduction In the poundage Members of the Princess Pine story, was found to be exceedingly ne u r u iim iy w a s t e v cuts uuj u — the ordinary w aste of i ce- Putledge. Mrs. Martin is the conjunction with the Missouri sen his monthly visit to Port Orford In fee now levied on salmon. at their cut-up plant at Lang- fo o p . accompanied by their leader, rich. ate. provided the 36th state to rat connection with hla business inter- daughter of Mr Rutledge. The Increase of w holesalers and They intend to m anufacture Mrs. Orris Knapp, hiked down the W hether the story Is just one of Mrs Andrew Johnston spent Sun ify the Norris "lame duck” amend- ests. $50 , waste into a finished article Friday afternoon as far as the m any fantastic ones told from day at the E B. Hlckox home ment to the federal constitution, a E A Maloy spent Sunday at hla flstierman-deale, ik-ense fse to elim inate the bootleg peddler al which they are establishing « Hubbard's creek, making natu.e time to time In connection w ith the number of years ago was district I home from his employment at Ban- Howard Miller of Elk river spent so was favored. observations. black sand, is a question, but it ia the week end with his parents. Mr. attorney for Curry couny. After I don. Under term s of the fee resolu expiration of his term he removed ' Miss Catherine Sm ith has been told by reliable folks who are sup and Mrs. A. G. Miller. tion adopted a* the m eeting, Chin CHURCH CALENDAR to Poplar Biuff, Mo assisting in the post office this past Sam Jones of Jacksonville. Ore.. posed to know ook salmon would pay one-eighth Rev. D. J. Henry, Pastor week \pprove Finance Plan It ia believed by some, w hether hag been visiting the past week at of a cent a pound from August 11 Sunday School 10 a. m. MET A I. PRICKS rhe hotel owners and operators, Young' p e o p le » Forum, Sunday there is any authority for it or no». the home of Fred Rutledge to Septem ber 30 and one-half cent lb (N Y.) 3.00c Lead that the coast line ocean bottom be- John W Swetnam spent Satui- Tax Case Decided ng the coast of Oregon are en- evenlnK 7 M p m during the balance of the year. 300c lb Zinc (St L.) —. Co:ist dealers would be assess e d isiastlc over the plan proposed church Service. Thursday, at tween Port Orford and Ophir is day evening at the Smith home at Copper _____ By Supreme Court lb 5.12c rich with gold and other valuable silv er Butte. giving proper publicity to the 7 m Salem, Or., Jan 24. A taxpayer one-fourth cent a pound on ellvet- 25,50c lb S t i v e r ............. and children m etals found in black sand and Mrs Geo. Horner egon Coast highway, as was evt- M attended Sunday school Sun- 23.30c lb I *>•» authority to pay a single tax sldes during ths A ugust 11 to N o that the mysterious visitors who spent Friday night at the A. G. : Aluminum <N Y.) iced at the m eeting held in C o -)da> morning Antimony (N Y.) Chinese 5.40c lb without paying other taxes then vember 1 period and one-half cent >11» Saturday night and Sunday w h at the Church Does" was the came to get the sam ples represent Miller home. Nickel (N. Y.) Ingot ...... 35 00c lb listed and levied against him. the during the rest of the year. On len som e 20 or more of the hotel topl<. at Young People's Forum dredging Interests who for years Platinum N. Y ) $40 00 per ounce state supreme court held In an the Columbia silvers would be a s »pie gathered as g u e sts of Ijife Sunday evening There was a good have successfully operated in Cal New Bakery Open- Quicksilver (8. F.) $55 per 76-lb flak opinion handed down today in the sessed one-fourth cen t from Aug mpton of the Coquille hotel to j attendance and short discussion ifornia. case of R N. Milne against H E ust 11 to September 30. Saturday August Nllaen. a master cu ss matters concerning the ■ p up to the storm last Thurs- Hess, sheriff and tax cotleotor of CORRECTION baker of Seattle, opened his new n in g tourist season. ' day n (g ht the regular church ser Harold Adams, pilot, who with bakery in the telephone building , In last w eek’s issue a makeup Coos county. The opinion w as writ Sd W. Miller m anager of the j vices were not held Handicraft Club Meets owned by David McKenzie, next to ' error resulted in som e confusion ten by Juntlee Kelly Milne ten K enneth Householder, co-plkrt. w as egon Coast Highway a iso crttio n .. -------------------- Mr Nilsen con regarding the two grand children dered payment of a school district Instantly killed when a big mail Members of the recently organi the post office plained his proposed w ay o f ? n I Elk River Mine Active ducted a bakery in the Bennett of Mr. and Mrs. R L. Wagner of tax but declined to pay other taxes plane crashed at the Eugene air zed Handicraft club of the high ring the association and a plan _ _ building several weeks last fall, and Elk river, and we gladly co r n e t which has accrued against him A port T oes day afternoon, waz well The Elk R iver Mining Company school held a brief m eeting Thurs known In Coos county H is parents. isoue some 40.000 four-page pub sam e On January 10, 1933, a 10- test case resulted noon at which tim e S tate Club produced such excellent bakery Mr and Mrs Charles Adams, re ity folders advertising the coast whioh recently acquired the Arch day pound son was horn to Mr ai d Leader Seymour and County Agent products that he built up a consld- Drivers of one-eyed autom obiles side at Myrtle Point. He was naai ita. He told of the probable ex- McClenntan m ining property on the Mrs Paul W sgner and named Rob Plans were erable patronage. Fresh bread. better take notice Kenneth Pet tied to Miss Effie Weekly of Myrtle nse and w hat proportion each- ho- Klk river, is actively engaged in Knox were present diecu«c»d and It is expected that rolls, buns, coffee cakes doughnuts ert Kent, and on the same day a would he expected to bear The mining, having equipped the prop 7'4 pound son was born to Mr and , tenglll of Coquille was given a sus- Point, who with their tw o children th e boys w ill be a c tiv e ly en gag ed etc., are made daily, and it Is un n was heartily endorsed by each erty for placertng The camp pre derstood »hat the local stores will Mrs Clyd» W sgner and named i pended sentence by Justice Stanley survive him. They reside at Med in their handicraft work In the near ford and the folder will doubtieas M sents an active appearance and sev 1 for such offense the other dny. handle the bread from this bakery Clyde K eith future. oral local men are employed dy for distribution by spring. With Coos and Curry counties H a n d ( OllCCTt W c d llV s d a j Popular Scene On The Scenic Oregon Coast Highway South of Port Orford
