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Volume Four, Num ber Twenty-Eight
Port Orford, Curry County, Ores-,
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SIGHT
SEEING
Thursday, October 12, 196-1
City Accepts Bid Of $9,731 For
City Hall By Local Contractors
Construction of a city hall still I ures but bidders felt the contract
remains a question even though should have been a part of the
!1 lie city Tuesday night accepted plans and specifications. The
a bid of $9,731.57 from local con question now remains that the
tractors Marsh and Marrow. The city is satisfied, with the price
question arises from the fact but the contractors may not be
that the city threw in a couple satisfied with the contract spec
of provisions that were not in ifications. Besides the accepted
cluded in the call for bids that bid for the masonry block build
could cause the bidders to with ing. other bids were from Joe
draw.
Gribble, $9.750, with alternates
The bid was accepted subject of frame and plaster construction
to statutory contract require at $9.350 and frame and plaster
ments and the signing of a con board at $8,975; and R J. Dean,
tract. Both are routine proced- Gold Beach, $15,689.15, with a
•
frame construction alternate of
$14,314.60.
Plans for the building, p re
pared by Joe Gribble for a fee
of $109, were donated to the city
by him but the council agreed
to reimburse him for his actual
"out-of-pocket” expenses aad
write him a letter of apprecia
tion.
In other action the council:
Voted the purchase of 12 new
water meters; paid bills in the
amount of $4,268.85.
PARKS GROUP TO MEET j
The Curry County Parks and i
Recreation Commission will meet
tonight, Thursday. October 12, |
at 8 p. m. in the court house at
Gold Beach. All members and |
interested guests are invited and
urgs-d to attend.
Annual Co-op Meet
At Gold Beach Sat.
i Coos-Curry Electric Coopera- Approximately 5,000 meeting
tive will hold its 23rd annua! notices were mailed out a week,
¡membership meeting Saturday,; ago to members of Coos-Curry
October 14 at the high school ■ Electric Cooperative,
inviting
gym in Gold Beach, it was a n - 1 them to attend the meeting,
nounced by Bruce Shavere, gen-! Shavere reported. The keynote
eral manager
speaker for the occasion will be
William Laas, 37, Port Orford,, Three board of director mem Jack O'Neal, Portland area man -
Lumber is ready for shipping
reportedly suffered a fractured bets will be up for re-election ager for the Bonneville Power
tr<»m the Port Orford dock, but
jaw and broken ribs after he and two by-law changes will be Administration. He will present
it vs waiting for a moorings
crashed into the rear end of ajen the ballot for membership the financial picture of Bonne -
to be returned before it can be
truck loaded with scrap iro n , consideration. A director from ville and the future power out
shipped by a barge from the
about 9:55 p.m. Monday, accord-I zones 2. 4 and 7 will be elected, look for the Pacific northwest,
< Limber lain company. The
ing to a loval police department The doors will be open for mem- as it will be affected by the Can
heavy anchors a n d buoys
report.
!bership registration at 9:00 am. adian Treaty, the California in-
which are the water markings
The report said the truck had with opening ceremonies sched- ter-te and the Hanford project.
Adult education courses start-
were sent away for routine j ¡ng at Pacific high next week in-
broken down and was being ¡uled for 10:00 o’clock. The bus-
A full day of information and
che*k and repair last week and I elude a course in American
Salem, October 9 — Truckers Monday that he and Commis- towed by the Port Orford Rich- iness session will include finan-
is being planned
are expected to be returned ■ problems, and one in English hauling logs, poles and piling in sioner Jonel C. Hill were now field service wrecker when struck ,cial reports covering the calen- entertainment
for
the
members.
Professional
soon.
southwest Oregon will have their windinS up a state wide tour, by the Laas vehicle in the v lcin -d ar year of I960, manager's re-j entertainers, door prizes and
! grammar.
i Those interested in the Amer last chance to learn about the meeting directly with log truck- ity of the grade school. The truck port and balloting. The ballot free luncheon for all members
ers in an eifort t0 familiarize | was owned by Albert Abraham ot : box will be closed at 11:00 a m. and guests will be some of the
ican problems course should i new "certificate of
necessity an those interested in the work- I Portland.
meet at Pacific high next Wed ¡law passed by the 1961
highlights of t h e meeting.
legisla- ings of the new law.
| The impact moved the truck
nesday evening. October 18 at
Luncheon tickets will be given
ture,
when
the
state
public
util-
Singleton
said
the
meaning
ahout
109
feet,
causing
exten-
7:30 p.m. to plan the future meet
out to all of those attending the
j
ity
commissioner
holds
an
open
and
effect
of
the
laws
grand-
give
damage
to
the
car.
Laas,
ings.
morning session, which will en
'
meeting
next
Wednesday,
Octo-
fath<-r
claus®
’
/
w°
uld
be
explain-
taken
to
Southern
Coos
General
Those persons interested in
title them to eat at any of the
the grammar course should meet ber 18 at 8 n m in the rnnrt 6< a °n~ wltb eli8ibility restric- hospital, had been arrested by
restaurants or cafes in Gold
, P
U V, .
'*°nS- h0W and When tO aPPlV »”><* P"»«' >hOrt'V »«"• "<*»>
Beach
on Tuesday evening, October 17 bn ,
house at Gold Beach, it was an- lor the certificates and territor- Mon(lav on a charg(, oi drunk on
Because i number o f persons in at 7:30.
Orange members in Coos and
ial allocation.
Port Orford have been confused These two courses will be of nounced today.
a public highway. He was re
Curry cotinies will be vieing foe
about TV station identification, fered with or without high school James E. Singleton, director of “AU 3,000 of the state’s log leased after paying a $25 fine in Spaghetti lovers will have a a $25 prize which is being of
golden opportunity to get their
Den Dewey, president of North credit and will cost $12.00 for transportation for the PUC said truckers will be affected by the justice court.
| fill of this famous Italian food fered to the grange that has the
---- law when It goes into effect on
Curry Recreation, Inc., has is the complete course, each of
) Sunday, October 22 at the grade largest percentage of their mem
January 1, 1962. Singleton point
sued the following statement:
which will meet ten times in ses- WINSTON MAN
school multipurpose room front bership in attendance at the
ed
out,
adding,
'‘they
should
“If you get station 6 or 8 on s'ons of three hours each.
meeting. The 177th Coos-Curry
I to 6 p.m.
learn
all
about
the
law
before
your dial, or station 3 on 13 on
Each course will carry one DIES H ERE
member to register for the meet.,
Rounding
out
the
fare
will
be
that
t
me
to
avoid
confusion
and
your set, you are receiving on semester credit at Pacific high
ing will also be awarded a prize
,
cole
slaw
and
toasted
garlic
any
loss
of
time
during
the
next
the local translator which we school.
and special recognition.
A
man,
stricken
with
a
heart
hauling
season
bread,
all
for
$1
for
adults
and
have fought for months to get
Coos-Curry Electric Cooper
attack, entered the office of the
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‘ 50c for children under 12.
to meet FCC specifications.
ative serves the major portion of
Shoreline
Motel
about
noon
1
The
feed
is
being
sponsored
by
I A quorum of members failed
'I f you are using the local
the rural area of Coos county ami
Tuesday and died a short time
to appear at Monday's scheduled Port Orford Jay-C-Ettes with all all of Curry county with the ex
translator, your membership is
later.
Mrs.
John.
McWilliams
chamber of commerce meeting. proceeds ear-marked for the fire ception of a small strip aiuag
needed to keep the translator in
who was not at home at the
Acting president, Paul Peterson department turn.out fund,
operation.”
Highway 101 south of Bandon
time, returned to find the man
asked that a special meeting of,
Of a number of persons who
It has grown from a few hund
collapsed
on
the
davenport
in
the board of directors be called
promised to pay their $20 mem- 1
red consumers in 1939 to over
her living room, which is adja The Christian Women's Fel to conduct necessary business, i
bership dues if they received an
A program on the log export cent
GOO" at the present time. They
to the office.
lowship society of the First Com.
Secretary Adolph Windmaiser1
improved picture when the trans- 1 question is being planned for the
sold over 1 "8 million kilowat
lator watt installed, only one I tali meeting of the Coos chapter Mrs. McWilliams called an am niunity church will hold its rum- will notify board members by
hours of electricity in 1960 with
paid, Dewey said. He explained! of the Society of American For bulance and Jack Rose, ambu- mage sale at the Coos-Curry mail of the meeting which wlllj
total assets including plant In
that the organization has a j esters, it has been announced by lance c river. administered oxy- Coop building instead of at the be held in the afternoon rather!
Howard C. Belton, grand mas vestment of over 7 million dol
winded treasurer and money to Fred Dawson of Scott Paper com gene but was unable to revive cld Community chui-ch building than evening.
ter of Masons in Oregon will lnrs.
pay for what has been done, but | pany, president of the local SAF him Rose then took him to, as was previously announced.
A major project of Coos-Curry
Southern
Coos
General
hospital'
Date
of
the
sale
lias
been
set
hold a district meeting at Coos
that more money is needed to chapter.
this year is the line extension up
in B anaon.
for
Thursday
and
Friday,
Octo-
i
Meet
Once
a
Month
With
Bay
Masonic
hall
Saturday,
Oct
pay for continued maintenance.
The dinner meeting will be
the Rogue river to serve the com
ober 14 at 8 p m.
Your PTA.
Membership dues are $20 a year Held at 7 pm. on Friday, Octo The man was identified as ¡ber 19 and 20 from 9 am
munities of Agness and Iliahe,
Lawrence
James.
57.
of
Winston.
'
p
m.
All
local
members
of
the
Ma
Checks may be left at Hahn ber 13 at the Timber Inn in Coos
the last communities in south
i
sonic
lodge
are
asked
to
meet
at
Hardware, he said.
Bay. A panel composed of lead
western Oregon without central
the
Port
Orford
Masonic
hall
to
Don’t ride on your neighbor; ers in local lumber industry, log
station electrical service. They
be ready to leave by 6:3u p.m.
maybe he hasn’t paid either,': exporters, and possibly a repre-!
plan io have the line completed
Be.ton
is
also
Oregon
state
Dewey said.
sentative of the Western F orest1
I by December 1st
.
treasurer
Industry asociation will be the
I Coos Curry Is also exploring
highlight of the meeting.
generation possibilities on the
The question is a vital one for
| Iilnois river in the vicinity of
Lecture Given Today
southwestern Oregon, spokesmen
Buzzards Roost, A final report
On Gardening
stated. A two-day congressional
from their consulting engineers
committee hearing in Portland
Is expected bv November of this
A lecture on general garden year.
has recently been convened, and
ing
will
be
given
today
(Thurs-!
Stanley Bishoprick. of the ex
Ellen Mitchell, 1960 graduate porting firm of Daut and Rus
day) by a representative of the
of Pacific high school, is now sell will bring his views to the
Miller Products corpnny nt 2 1 KENNEDY, KING
attending Portland State col program. There was both agree
p m at the American Legion hall . . . v . ,
i i i t z ' iz u
lege while on leave of absence ment and disagreement as to
All persons interested are in- «••‘» Y r . I U I 151 I A S
from, her position with a tele whether there should be cut
vited to attend. The lecture hast
phone company.
Lonnie Kennedy and Dannie
been arranged by the Sunset
backs in exporting logs from fed
King, both students at Pacific
Miss Mitchell, who was Pacific eral forests, according to th e !
G arden club
high, Wednesday were top hunt
high school correspondent for United Press reports, officials i
ers in the Big Buck Contest be
both the Port Orford News and stated.
ing sponsored by Mayea’s 76 Un
the Coos Bay World in her senior
The meeting will be open to I
ion service.
high school year, is working on those interested. Anyone wish-1
Kennedy has recorded a top
the PSC paper, the Vanguard, as ing to attend the dinner should,
weight in the black tail class of
reporter and copy reader.
make reservations with the Tim
i 143 King lends the mule deer
Miss Mitchell is a recent pledge ber Inn.
Mayors, city councllmen, and class with 190 pounds, as well
of Alpha Omricon Pi social sor
other city officials from a ma- as the most points, lb, John
ority.
VISITS HERE
Jority of Oregon's Incorporated O'Hara holds the point record
Works In Office
Mr
and
Mrs.
Karl
Wells
and
cities will meet in Portland next I in the black tail class with 11.
Janice Boice of Langlois is
family
of
Creswell
were
dinner
week at the 36th annual conven- !
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now working at Portland State
guests
at
the
home
of
Mr
and
tion of the League of Oregon
college In the student activiies
Mrs.
Gene
Silvers
Friday
night.
Cities.
office under Joe DeMarsh. form
I The theme of this year's league
er Pacific high school principal. The Wells visited friends and
convention Is "Guiding Your |
She is also attending night class- relatives at Coquille. Port Orford
and Gold Beach while here for
City's Growth ", and a widp var-
at PSC
I iety of long range city problems
Brookings port manager IS A.
Miss Boice is a 196o graduate the weekend.
and programs will be discussed ' Dot” Martin reported the com
of Pacific high school and at
Convention talks by Oregon's pletion (k Hie Coast Guard sta-
tended Southern Oregon college HOME FOR WEEKEND
Governor Mark O Hatfield, oion at the port of Brookings
Carolyn Harris and Paula Lue-
at Ashland last year
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the. students at Southern Oregon
University of Oregon Ih-esident to port commlsslners last week
| D t Arthur 8. Flemming, and
college, were home for a visit
Manning the new facility are
MRS. PHILLIPS HOME
over the past weekend.
Supreme Court Justice James T f o r m e r Port Orford Coast
Edward Dwire of Sixes, stu
Brand have been scheduled Dr Guardsmen
Marvin
Oertsch.
Mrs. Leo Phillips returned dent at Oregon Technical Insti County road crews completed would probably have stalled above putting the last course Flemming .will deliver the key Robert Nash and Joe Snbia, with
the job until next year. Part
and rolling it on Jackson street
note address Monday morning BMI Johnson, O in C, from New
home Tueaday from Southern tute in Klamath Falls was also street paving project» here just
of the paving crew Is shown
in time to beat the rains that
. at the general session
port.
Coos Oenert.i hisptal in Bandon. home for the weekend
Jaw Fractured
In Monday Crash
Adult Ed Classes
Start N ext Week
PUC to Hold Tuckers' Meeting
In Gold Beach Next Wednesday
Money Needed
For Translator
JayCettes Dale
Spaghetti Feed
Chamber Has
No Quorum
Foresters Plan
Export Program
CWF To Hold
Rummage Sale
Masons To Hold
District Meet
County Road Crew Lays Pavement
Pacific Graduates
At Portland State
L.O.C. Convention
Is Next Week
Coast Guard Station
In At Brookings
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