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About Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon) 1958-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1961)
ry ¿^enor,SiSs^O®8oa FISHING HUNTING BOATING BEACH COMBING P o r t O r fo r d N e w s Volume Four, Number Thirty-Four Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon — Price, Ten Cents Thursday, November 23, 1961 GARAGE HIT Governor Hatfield To BY BURGLARY Inspects New Brookings Transformer M E t» M E THANKS CLAMMING CRABBING SCENBltT SIGHT SEEING i Aldropp’s Garage in Lang lois was broken into and rob-J bed sometime last weekend by an unknown person or per Once again a year has rolled tlie blessings they had received, sons. ar* and to the day which we liave We, too, should take pause to Entry was gained through a I set aside as a special day to give count our blessings. We can be ■ rear door in the garage. T h e : thanks. It is good that we do thankful for the material com- j lock had been pushed out of this, although, certainly, one day forts which-* we, as Americans, the safe and approximately 60 in one year is not enough for such enjoy in such abundance. We silver dollars and a small Port Orford and the Oregon ings. The rest of the realign- an important thing. However, it can be thankful for the common, amount of change was taken, coast will circle Saturday, De- ment area is scheduled for c o a - does make us stop in our busy ordinary normalcy of our lives according to Mrs. Ray Deets, cember 9 as a red letter day, I pletion in 1964. lives to pause and reflect. which most of us enjoy most of Western World correspondent. marking the official opening of j Celebrations will be held la Wind should we be thankful 4,ie time. We can be thankful the major portion of the new Brookings preceding the cere- for? For the turmoil and stress f<>r the beauty of the winter sun- Gold Beach to Brookings high- niony and In Gold Beach that in the ever-changing world and which we in Port Orford have i way. evening. the problems confronting us in only to look out our windows to Gvernor Mark Hatfield will A special bond issue for the our daily lives? For the turkey see- cut the ribbon, officially opening realignment of the road was on the table or for the new We can be thankful, too, for the road in ceremonies set for 2 passed in 1957 through effort« of washing machine? the courage and faith of our p.m. at tlie Thomas creek bridge the Oregon Coast Highway In spite of the stress and hard- founding fathers and for the Timber taxation in Curry coun between Pistol River and Brook- elation. The association expects ships endured in their dally lives knowledge that, as they su r-, ty will be the topic of discussion mgs. that elimination of the Gold and the uncertainty of the days mounted their problems, we, too, at meetings scheduled for Tues The portion of the road to be Beach to Brookings bottleneck ahead, the early Pilgrims set can surmount ours. day evening, November 28 at the °lJ€ne‘l will be the first 15-mile will result in many thousands of aside the first Thanksgiving Day Happy Thanksgiving from the Sixes Grange hall and Wednes-j sectlon of the 27T4-mile reallgn- tourists making use of the full to give their thanks to God for News staff! day evening, November 29 at the menl and will cut more than one- , length of U. S. 101. Chetco Grange hall at Harbor half hour flom the traveI time The meetings will start at 7:30 between Gold Beach and Brook-, p m. ( ~ ~ | Pat Masterson. Curry county, assessor, will discuss the changes In timber taxation enacted at : tlie last legislature and how these, Virgil Newell, BPA substation er at the Gold Beach delivery •changes affect the taxes on for operator, points out details of point to BPA district manager, est land in the county. Harold Sasser, state farm fo r-! Curry county assessor, Patrick new 115,000 volt circuit break- Larry Moore, Eugene. ester from Eugene, will explain: __ E. Masterson, announced this SHIP DUE Dr. Chester Boots' return to (he optional tax program adopt-: . week that a total of $23,519.25 in A boat from the Chamberlain j ed by the last legislature that can| °rt ° , f° ,d Came a Step nearer Darrell Jones, Clackamas coun taxes will be colletced in school company is due to arrive T ues-) be used by landowners who own ast Friday niRh t when a group ty commissioner, was re-elected district 2-CJ under the omitted day, November 28, for another | less than 1,000 acres of forest I met consider ways and means for a third term as president of property act. shipment of lumber from the land- | of assisting the doctor in retum - the O&C County association, as These taxes were levied on Port Orford dock, Ira Tucker, the organization held its annual A’l al]d farm landown-: ing to the area, and to determine felled and bucked timber in the port commissioner, said. ers are Invited to attend the! wbat commitments could be meeting in Portland last week. woods as of January 1, 1960, and Lumber is now being stacked Kenneth Nielsen, Lane county, j meetings so they can plan t h e i r , . . for a five year collection on 320 on the dock by the Ocean View SPA COMPLETES I was elected vice president and yb. i tion provides Coos-Curry Electric land-use program for tlie great-1 de &t thlS tta e ' acres of timber recently acquired company in preparation f o r Offers made to tlie doctor in- David Moffet, Lincoln county. Bonneville Power Administra- Cooperative, Inc. with a new est income and tax advantage. through a “quiet title” suit. shipping. elude assistance in securing an was elected treasurer. 115,000 volt point of delivery at There will be similar assess Although boats are scheduled pletion of a new 115,000 volt oil the substation for power supply: BULLETIN' x-ray machine: two months free Chosen by the association of 18 ments In school district 12. 3 and to arrive on a certain date, act circuit breaker and associated to its southern Curry county i rent, one month each donated by western Oregon counties to serve A state survey team studying 17 during this fiscal year. Mas- ual arrival time may vary, Tuck facilities at the administration’s distribution system i n c l u d i n g ! o ..... Mayor and Mrs. Gribble and by j on the executive committee for Goid Beach substation in Go.d Brookings and h arb o r, and ■£< f „ S terscn stated. er said. Leo Phillips, Rexail Drug store the come year were Judge Mike owner; a sliding rent scale; help Beach. sters the cooperative's power ser-j pubUc at a meeting Wednesday, In unloading medical and office Miller, Lincoln county; Judge The foundations, steel struc vice in the Gold Beach area now, November 29, at 8 p.m. in the Robert Walker. Klamath county; equipment and other aid as nec Commissioner Chester Wendt. tures, extension of the control- supplied from a 69,000 volt feed essary in getting his family set Jackson county; Commissioner j house and miscellaneous other er position in the Gold Beach North Bend city hall. tled. work was performed by the Ol substation. This 115,000 volt Kenneth Thompson, Curry coun The group agreed to the doc- ty: and Commissioner Clayton sen Electric company of Van terminal facility will more than TO OPERATE SHOP Mrs. Lester Krigbaum arrived, tor's request to serve as a liason couver, Washington by contract double the substation capacity Nyberg. Washington county. in Port Oi ford last week with her , committee to meet with him The circuit breaker was installed for service to the „ . . _ , Elected chairman of the asso- GOLD BEACH — Robert E. being exerted by others to de- by the government. Total cost I Power loads from cooperative. father-in-law, who will operate'monthly Members are Mayor | clations roadg committee was the Gold Wolie. staft man of the Senate ( prive the counties association of of the new addition was approx- Beach substation peaked at al- the Port Orford Barbershop dur-l and Mrs Gribble. George Hahn Judge Cal Barnhart, Polk coun Insular „ Affairs committee, was these funds. , ---- ----1---------------- He believes that a I imately $150,00». most 15000 kilow atts last win ing Lester's illness. Mrs. Krig- Adolph Windmaiser, Paul Petei- in tfce Gold Beach area Novem- portion of these funds spent for I The new circuit breaker addi- ter and are expected to r e a c h baum returned to Portland to be | son, Phillips and Mrs. Ivy Kerpa. ty Other members of the road committee are Howard Tilden. ber 5-6, making an inspection I recreational purposes benefitting 30 000 kilowatts by 1968-69 The witb ber husband who is criti-I Dr Boots is expected here be- Tillamook county; a n il Larkin, tour of forest road No. 333, be- j the whole state is “good insur- I high voltage facility can also be cally 111 with a kidney ailment !fore Christmas Benton county; Earl Miller, tween Gold Beach and Powers, ance” for the O&C counties. used as a point of power inter Jackson county; and Ray Doer- He will report his findings to the Don CoykeildalI t commis. , change between the administra- ■ ner. Douglas county. Washington.0" h‘S ' etUrn t° Si0"er d ™ ~ r n ' tion's system and power trans-' Tlie association voted to re on the possible delay of the con- i mission facilities south of Brook tain a full time paid executive Wolfe was accompanied by struction of forest road 333. P ar ings. director in the coming year. Ap Darrell Jones, president of the ticularly if the Gold Beach- The Red Cross Bloodmobile plicants for the position are be O&C Counties association and Agness leg was not finished be will be at Ocean Crest school in Bruce Shavere, general mana- 1 ing screened by tlie executive commissioner from Clackamas fore timber bids were let. This Bandon Wednesday, November 29 ger of the cooperative, said, "In conjunction with the new BPA county. in Douglas county. He was re committee. would work a hardship on local from 3 to 7 p.m. delivery point in Gold Beach, a Albert Eldon Wilson, 40. leased to Douglas county for At an informal discussion loggers, mills and workers in the New donors and those who have donated previously are urg 30,000 KVA auto-transformer Marysville, Calif., who has ad- prosecution by North Bend Police meeting a number of problems Gold Beach area. lias been added to their .... , _ , main niitteci to the burglary oi Pacific Chief Les Liebman because of j were discussed with Wolfe. Commissioner Ken Thompson ed to donate because of the ex 1. Present progress of the for expressed the opinion that if the tremely low supply of blood and substation in Brookings, togelh- ,„gh schooI November 13 wss the greater seriousness of th e ' est road between Gold Beach and road was not open to timber plasma in storage. Mei-ritt J. er with two steel towers and al- selltenCed to io years in the crimes committed in Douglas' Benter, Bandon, publicity chair- ' Switching *eai'' reducing Oregon state penitentiary last Powers. buyers equally for competitive power from the 1 15,000 volt Wednesday, November 15 by county. About $600 in cash and $ioo! 2 O&C participation with the bidding the forest service might man for the bloodmobile, said A seatbelt sale has been plan- Mrs. Algot Nelson. Port Or Gold Beach line to 69.000 volts. Judge Don H. Sanders in Doug in checks were taken Irom a safe forest service in road construc receive lower bids on the timber. Both the North Brookings and las county circuit court in in the Douglas high school break ! net! by Port Orford Jaycees to tion. ford. has registration cards for Of even greater concern, he saia, Harbor substations will alsu j be held December 1. 2 and 3 in 3 The O&C recreation pro is the allowable timber cut in the those who would like to register fed from the new transformer Roseburg. in Port Orford. The sale is plan Wilson also pleaded guilty to ahead of time. gram. The sale door in the Pacific! , , ... working circle. If central Curry He said, "The 30,000 KVA tlie November 8 burglary of high school office was damaged ned as a combined community bidders were not able to bid on transformer at Brookings is the Douglas high school at Winston, beyond repair. About $750 in completion and circle cutting al the sale for lack of roads, and the largest in southwestern Oregon He was transported to Roseburg damage was done to the safe and project for the Jaycee activities^ lotments allowable cut in the working cir and the largest in tlie state for! early the morning of November building in the break-in, Frank Herman Montgomery, chairman 5. Cooperation in access road cle was not increased, this would any electric cooperative. It lias' 15 Ironi tlie North Bend city Jail Heesacker, Pacific high principal. of the sale, said building, standards and costs. reduce the allowable cut in the Belts will be available in a a capacity to serve a city of 25,-j by state police. In addition to! said. About $12u in cash which 6. Port of Gold Beach inter lower Rogue area and seriously I 000 without industrial load and the November 13 burglary at F a -> was taken has been returned, choice of colors and ar»» 6,000 ests in road development. | affect mills and payrolls in Curry pound test, fast-coupling belts, combined with the new’ delivery j cific high. Wilson had also ad-1 The two Juveniles who Also attending the meeting county. C urry G eneral hospital is now P0*” ' B - ''? - ” . ? ° ld B eacb- “ " l o t t e d to school burglaries a t ¡picked up with Wilson. M argaret I Montgomery’ said. They will be were commissioners J. J. Geaney Brookin&s *«*“ ample; Charleston elementary school in ' Ann Wilson, 117. andLiirry Oene 801(1 for $6.95 each. installed, and and Charles Maha if y of Coos Robert Knox, president of the oartic ins ting in the “Phenvllrp SUre8 “ be available ■ -- at — Port Orford county; Judge Fernley Long and Gold Beach port commission, £m nia? ¿ X L " oro^am te- ’" T “ ’ P0* " 11“ for the next i Coos county, Pleasant Hill high I Ogle. 17, both of Marysville. will Commissioners Kenneth Thomp urged completion of the road pro ing sponsored by the n ponn to 10 years. It was in-I in Lane county, and Elkton high 1 were turned over to Coos county Texaco, Monty’s Chevron Ser uiegon staiiert at a cost of $135000." Igchool and Douglas high school' juvenile au th o rities vice and Port Orford Richfield son and William Campbell of ject as quickly as possible as well State Health department, accord •stations which have volunteered Curry county; and Robert Knox as to continue studies to contin ing to administrator, R. Dale their facilities for the sale. and Don Coykendall of the Port ue the road into the Rogue val O’Donnell. ley. He pointed out that the Part of the proceeds from the of Gold Beach. This disorder, commonly called sale will be used to provide a Wolfe briefly outlined his du federal government has spent $4 PKU, is called a disease of the million for harbor projects in Christmas fund for 10 children ties and told the group of the metabolism, because the children from needy families from north- importance of accurate informa the Gold Beach area and access having the condition cannot use to the southern Oregon interior < i n Curry county -o that they tion for presentation to the sen or metabolize a common protein was necessary. He also said that will Is- able to bnv things for ate committee. food product, phenylalanine. Christmas for their families A “There is a possibility of a de the southern Oregon coastal area The error in utilization or met parly will be given for the child lay in the letting of contracts for was the only area in the state abolism can cause enough brain ren later Montgomery’ said road No 333." Wolfe said, “be not having access to the interior. damage to bring on mental de- Fernley Long, commenting on cause of the lack of funds Un- ” 1 ficiency in from three to five less there is some way of getting the greatly lowered forest re months. The children are nor the necessary money, final con ceipts this year, suggested that mal at birth and during early tracts will have to be put over perhaps a saving in road con infancy. Failure to progress is struction costs by reviewing road until the 1963 fiscal year." noted only after three to five He then went on to explain the standards for timber access may months. allocation of funds to the forest be lowered inasmuch a road costs Research has produced a diet are charged against the amount service. for these rare children which if Darrel! Jones pointed out that received in the sale. This could begun soon enough can preserve with the allocation of funds for result in a considerable saving normal mentality. PKU occurs the Mt Hood ski lift project, all to the forest service and the once in about every 20.000 a special meeting of th<- board the association's share of money county, he said of Southwestern Oregon college births. was being put into access roads Wolfe told the group that In The hospital will provide every ! has been railed by President W. with the Gold Beach-Powers many instances county officers! ■ j mother of a new child with the j L. Van Loan for Monday evening, road given first priority for the working with the forest service in i ' . i^t^ctio n sT an d materUl ! November 27 at 7:30 p m. in the next three years. other areas had accomplished to forward to the Oregon State : seminar room at tlie collegiate Jones told of the increasing thia : building Health department. ¡mpOTtar.ce of the recreation Completing his survey here, While the information and : Certain decisions relative to program of the O&C counties, of Wolfe left for Agness by boat testing material can be given by 1 1 fees, purchases and policies re- the recognition received from , November 6 and then on to Pow- the hospital it is emphasized j garding registration for next counties outside the group, com- j ers. i term must be made now and have that each person must cooperate mendations received from gov-' - . p______ j made the calling of the special with his doctor in such testing. emmental agencies, and others! I meeting necessary, Dr Van Ioan, He is the person qualified to dis j said in this “boot strap" program H e! Symphonic band concert at cuss test method« or result, Russell Messer, Brookings dis Electric Cooperative, inspects transformer recently installoi also pointed out the pressures Pacific high December 3 A meeting will also be held O'Donnell said trict manager of Coos-Currv the new 500,000 volt KVA there I November 29 Open New Coast Highway December 9 Meetings Slated On Timber Tax Ken Thompson Group Works on EIecfed ,Q Q & c Doctor's Arrival Execu,ive Boafd District 2CJ Nets Extra Taxes Under Omitted Properly Act' BPA Completes 115,000 Volt Circuii Breaker ai Gold Beach Gold Beach-Powers Road Viewed, Contract Delay Possibility Cited BLOODMOBILE AT BANDON NOV. 29 Pacific Burglar Admits Crimes; Sentenced to Ten Years in OSP JayCees To Sell Seatbelts Curry Genera! Hospital Is Helping In Detection Program 15,000 Volt Circuit Breaker Special Meeting Oi SWO College Board Called
