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L ib ra ry W v e r s i t y o f Qregon FISHING HUNTING BOATING BEACH COMBING P o r t O r fo r d N e w s Volume Four, Number Thirty-Five Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon — Price, Ten Cents W*. DOCTOR DUE HERE MONDAY C k . Vy a».. r j- ♦ < X , „ —.-)<• w* , ■ V <•» 4». CLAMMING CRABBING SCENERY SIGHT SEEING Thursday, November 30, 1961 *51 Dr. Chester Boots will arrive other aid as necessary in getting J in Port Orford Monday, Decern- his family settled her 4 to set up his practice here,! Other committments made are S _.. , to a , telegram , rent scale, and agree- according received ,,a , sliding . , to serve i ' meat as a liason com- Monday by Leo Phillips, local mittee to meet with the doctor druggist. Dr. Boots will arrive monthly. with his wife and son and will I The Epsilon Sigma Alpha sor- roeet with the medical committee ority is cleaning and waxing the immedately upon his arrival, it medical olinic this week in pre-, is reported. ! paration for the doctor’s arrival. The medical committee ’h as' The also plan a potluck dinner i agreed to assist Dr. Boots in se- for the Boots family upon their curing an x-ray machine; to do arrival. nate two months rent free, one The medical committee is com- j month each donated by Mayor posed of Mayor and Mrs. Gribble, I and Mrs. Andy Gribble and Leo I Phillips. George Hahn, Adolph1 Phillips; to help in unloading j Windmaiser, Paul Peterson and medical and office equipment and ! Ivy Kerpa. Driver Escapes As Car Goes Over 300-Ft. Cliff Roiland Kelley, Jr., 19. Port Or ford, miraculously escaped injury 1 when his car went out of control, 1 trashed through a guard rail, and. j plummeted down a 300-foot cliff I to the beach Thanksgiving morn- j ing. j The accident, witnessed by a south-bound car, was apparently caused from a blowout, according to Mr. and Mrs. William Beeks. Randall, Wash. Mis. Becks said was probable the accident may Memorial services were held at it not have been discovered for days 2 p.m. Sunday in the Port Orford had they not seen it. Kelly was Masonic hall for Harrison Moss ( thrown from the vehicle about Averill. 77, lifelong Coos and Cur- half way down. iy resident. Mr. Averill died in Immediate help was rendered his sleep Friday morning at his Kelly by the Beeks family, all home in Silver Springs. holders of Red Cross first aid Tom Ayers of Gold Beach, past cards, and from Greyhound bus master mason of Masonic Lodge driver. Elmer Henderson, Coot, No. 199, officiated at the services. Bay The bus stopped when flag Mrs. Maxine Tinker will take Honorary pallbearers were Henry ged by Mrs. Beeks and Henderson over the management of Pitch's Adolphsen, Gust Edstrom, Calvin collected pillows and blankets and Smith. Odell Flake. John Marsh, assisted in caring for Kelly. Cafe Friday, December 1. ail of Port Orford; and John On arrival of the Port Orford Mrs. Erma Cunningham has Burglars broke into the Wed Adams. Gold Beach. community ambulance, Kelly was derburn store in Wedderburn managed the cate for the past Mr. Averill was born May 9. moved to a strelcher and carried sometime early Saturday morn three or four years. 1884 in Langlois He and his I up the steep cliff by volunteers ing and took $1.300 in cash, it twin brother, Henry Cleveland j and taken to Curry General hos- was reported. Police said the Averill, were believed to haic pital in Gold Beach for treatment money was taken from a light been the first w hte twins boi i and observation. metal file and safe combination in Curry county. j Deputy Sheriff Fred Jamieson, and a cash register. He attended school in Bandon i who investigated the accident, rp- The store was entered through and Willamette university in Sa- ' ported that Kelly's Injuries were a back door by removing a panel •em j minor. He was released Monday and lifting a hasp. Police said The volunteer fire department He was with the coast guard inj following treatment for damaged the burglars pried open the file will meet tomorrow night, Fri Bandon for 11 1 1 years after th e . vet tabraes. and safe with a butcher knife day, December 1 at 7.SO in the turn of the century. He helped i and removed the cash register. city hall. start the first fisli hatchery in t The store is owned by Mr. and An important new project will Bandon and was superintendent Mrs. L. E. Goudy who live above j be considered during the business Standing about half way down ot the hatchery for several years i the store and were at home at ¡session, according to Chief Paul in the 1920s. the cliff wheie the Holland the time of the burglary. j Peterson. Kelly car crashed through a He was engaged in commercial Police said the money consist- j guard rail end and rolled near fishing on the Rogue river for a ed of two $100 bills, on $50 bill) time and had been deputy sheriff ly 30» feet to the beach, volun and the rest was in small denom- I Handmade gifts of all kinds, and state fire warden in Curry home-baked teers wait by Kelly for arrival ¡nations. foods, and plants county. of the ambulance a n d a Both state police and the Cur- i will be among the Items featured stretcher. Surviving are the widow. Mis. ry county sheriff’s office are in- j A rare opportunity will be giv- other selections included will [ Lorna D. Averill; daughters. Mrs. for sale at the annual Communi vestigatlng the burglary. en Port Orford music lovers this be “Sunset Strip Polka ', by Louis Mary Bernice Hayes of Warren- ty Christmas Bazaar set for 9:30 o'clock Friday morning (tomor Sunday afternoon, December 3, Palange; ’España Caui” b y P a s -lton; Miss Margaret Clare Averill, row» in the American Legion hall. j Port Orford Jay-C-Ettes will; when the Lewis and Clark sym -^cual Marquina: "Rhapsody in 1 ° ° ld Beach: slste''’ Mrs’ Oeo,'ge hold a firemen's benefit sale on 1 Also featured will be Christmas Fruitt, Halsey; halfbrothers, Wil- Thursday and Friday. December phonic band appears in concert Blue", by George Gershwin; " K |Uam Averill, Milwaukie; Lynn cards, homemade candies, needle 7 and 8 at the Coos-Curry Coop at Pacific high school at 2 p.m. i Thou Be Near' J Bach; Ui’ and Warren Averill, both ot' Cor- work, and a variety of Christmas ! building from 9 a m. to 4 p.m Rated as one of the finest J American in Paris ’, by Gersli I, va'.lis: half-sister, Miss Luclna items. | Baked foods, rummage and The Floras Willow club of |bunas ne s und viark aas pro- I homemade bubble bath will be on A quiet city council meeting, uuced in the last ei6nt or nine win; “Perpetumm Mobile’’, by j Averill of Corvallis; and two Langlois will also participate Funeral services will be held sale. A door prize of a four- Tuesday night saw only three ¡years, the pericrmance of tne Johann Strauss; “Maich of the ■ grandchildren. this year. Other clubs taking He was a life and charter mem- part in the sale will be St. Chris today (Thursday) at the Colonial piece place setting of dishes will motions passed in addition to ¡¡-roup is described us thrilling, Martians’’, by Emil Söderström; bet of AF&AM Masonic Lodge funeral home in Portland for Les be awarded. Proceeds will go to hearing a continuation of the re-J lather than merely entertaining, Rhumba’’ (from the 2nd sym topher's Episcopal Guild, Christ ter A. Krigbaum, 48, who died the volunteer firemen’s turnout port on the proposed city sewage j by Douglas Jacox, band instruct- phony), by Hani McDonald; and No. 199. Gold Beach. ian Women’s Fellowship, Dorcas Saturday at the Veterans’ hos fund. i Society, Sixes Grange, Art Asso- system by R. H. Lrichsen, con- or at Pacific high school. 1 "Washington G rays’, by C. S. pital in Portland. jC.ation, Lions Auxiliary, Ameri suiting engineer from Coos Bay. I Under the direction of Dr. | Grafulla. Dr. Richards, who plays tuba can Legion Auxiliary, World War Mr. Krigbaum had been the) No action was taken on the re- I John Keil Richards, director of ¡port. Erichsen recommended that j instrumental music at Lewis and IWJ 1 h. the Por’’land symphony or- ! I Auxiliary and Zion Lutheran owner and proprietor of the Port Jaycees See Orford Barber Shop for the past I Church Women. 'the sinking fund be continued I Clark college, the band will p re -!< h£str“' lia'"' bee" (lre tt"r of in- and that the city build up a re-'se n t a varied program with a 1 strumen,al mus,c at Lewls and two years He had been in ill Hunting Slides ' No lunch will be served this Clark since 1954. He received j I year because of remodeling in health for the past few months. serve fund for the time when It I number of special ieatures. Forest (Snuffy) Thompson, his bachelor’s degree from Lewis He was born in Estacada, Oregon, progress on the hall Mrs. Fran- will be able to start work on a ; Included in the program will rican Legion July 6, 1913. He was a member Gaylord rancher and trophy- city sewage system. j be “Trumpet Rhapsody ”, one ot and Clark college in 1947, his Seatbelts will be on sale Fri- ces Gribble, Amer: hunter, entertained Port Orford master's degree fiom the Univer-| day. Saturday and Sunday of this | Aiixiliar of the Port Orford Lions olub ry publicity chairman In other action the council: i the selections which made Harry Jaycees and their guests Tues week by Port Orford Jaycees sity of Southern California, and and the Aberdeen, Washington i said. However, coffee and cook- • Authorized payment of $3.-) James famous, and featuring day evening with a talk on his EUks Lodge BPO.E. 593. 790 to M. D. Marsh for materials (Don Riley as soloist. Riley plays holds his doctorate from the The sale is a combined commun i ies will be available all day. experiences hunting trophy game ity safety d’ive and money rais Philadelphia Conservatory of | The sale will continue through Survivors include his widow. the wilds of Alaska, Canada ordered and purchased for eon- first trumpet with the Portland Music. Tn 1955 he was elected ing project, Herman Montgomery the afternoon until items are Mrs. Virginia Krigbaum. Port in struction of the new city hall, in Junior Symphony orchestra and and Mexico. sold, or until about 4:30 p m , Orford; father. Grover Krig accordance with the contract. ¡also spent last summer touring as a member of the first All-Am sale chairman, said. Belts are 6 000 pound test, Mrs. Gribble said. baum. Portland; and mother, Thompson explained the meth • Authorized purchase of a Europe with one of the American erican band, and has served as fa-1-coupling od of point-scoring game and ac belts, and are avail clinician and adjudicator for nu Mrs. Marie K. Cross. Pompano symphony orchestras. companied the talk with colored new adding machine. merous musical conferences. He able in a variety of colors. Mont Beach. Florida • Authorized the payment of •'Wind in the Wood’’, by Ed- of his travels and game gomery said. They will lx* sold Interment will be in Willamette slides $23.47 accrued taxes on city hall rich Siebert, features the clarinet is married and has six children. taken. Tickets are available at vari- lor $6 75 each installed and will National cemetery in Portland. property. section, and ’ Fete ”, by Ralph ous businesses 'n Port Orford at I lx available at Port Orford Tex- Hermann, a fairly new waiter, $2 per family ticket $1 single Into Monty’s Chevron Service and ¡ieatures the trumpet section. «Port Orford Richfield. “Overture and Allegro’’, by adult, and 75c for students. Couperin-Milhaud is a creation Civic and service organizations ! by a modern French composer in every Oregon community are who has taken ancient French being urged by tlie Oregon traffic A pickup piled high with do Only about 3,500 of the state's A record number of traffic law music and treated it in a modem safety commission to have a pro more than 40,000 licensed chauf- violations have been entered on w a y. "The Vanished Army nated books, used clothing, old el gram on holiday traffic during ectrical appliances, broken toys, feurs have so far applied for re- Oregon driving records so far March", is by Kenneth J Alford the month of December I the composer who also wrote and odds and ends of paint and newal of their chauffeurs' li- this year. Safety officials said they want lumber was the response of Port cense due to expire December 31. The department of motor ve- The Colonel Bogey March”, to reaih every Oregonian with a The department of motor ve- hides said today convictions re-¡which was used in the movie, Orford residents to a plea for persona! reminder of the need discarded materials for the Vet hides today urged chauffeurs to ported to it are up about 15‘j ¡‘ Bridge on the River Kwal". for greater concern over the apply now at any field office or per cent over last year with ' Also Included will be the col- erans’ hospital in Roseburg. state's traffic toll (luring the hol Mrs. Andy Gribble, publicity license examiner station and thus nearly 192.000 reported during (lege woodwind ensemb'e. featur- iday peiiod chairman for the American Le avoid the last minute rush at the I the first 10 months of the year. jlng some of the instruments “In this way," officials said, end of December. Each conviction, as well as all which are heard less often, sueh gion Auxiliary which gathered “we hope to keep traffic acci as the bassoon, the oboe and the Chauffeurs will have one less accidents in which drivers are In- the materials here, said that dents, injuries and deaths at a members of the hospital were card to carry in their billfolds volved, are recorded on the drlv- French horn ¡minimum despite Increases in beglnning January 1, when th eier’s permanent record in the de- most grateful for the donations, I both vehicular and pedeatrlan which will be used in occupation new combined driver's-chauf- partment's master license file, I traffic." LEGION MEMBERS feui s license becomes effective. The October report also indl- al therapy and rehabilitation The commission will serve as a -------------o------------ j cated that courts recommended IN HOSPITAL work for veterans ¿here. source for speakers to appear be fewer license suspensions for the Collectons will again be made STILL IN HOSPITAL fore organizations Program Roy Taylor and Max Eppler, month than for the month last in the spring after the winter chairmen Interested in obtain- both members of Port Orford storms are past. Mrs. Gribble said. William (Bill) Goergen. who year, but that departmental sus ' ing a speaker during the montli The auxiliary also donated has been in the army post hos- pensions based on discretionary American Legion Post, 76 are in should contact the commission more than $50 worth of new gifts pital at Fort Ord. California, action of licensing officials were «^e Veterans hospital in Port- office In care of the department for the gift shop where veterans since November 3 suffering an higher. Together, court recom- land Eppler is reported to be or motor vehicles In Salem. ------------ o can select Christmas gifts with attack of pneumonia. Is improv- mendation and discretionary ac- Krave«y *>«• ing according to word received tfon resulted in suspension of 478 > -------------0------------ out charge for members of their by his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Leo licenses during the month. MI N’S FELLOW SHIP families. Driving while intoxicated con- AT LANGLOIS Mrs. Gribble's letter appears Goergen. He has not yet been released, victions also brought license sus- on the editorial page. , Cases appearing in Justice court ------------ o------------ pension to 223 drivers during All interested men in northern before Justice Arthur F Nie I October and an additional 235 Curry county are invited to the mann the past week were men's fellowship Saturday, De Robert Clayton Martin, Jr.. No other full year after being con cember 2 at the Langlois Com vember 21. Improper lane passing. victed of driving on a suspended munity Church at 6:45 pm The $10 bail forfeited; Erwin William Cases appearing in recorder’s! dirver’s license In both eases, meeting will consist of a potluck Sherman, November 24, Inade court before City Judge Loraine suspens’on is mandatory under dinner and program and is the quate brakes. $10; Dennis Al The Community Christmas as Haines the past week were: Oregon law first of a proposed series of fred Slgnalness, November 24. sociation will meet Monday. De E. M. Wiebe November 27. monthly meetings for the men VBR. $25; Claude Elihir Hall cember 4 at 8 p m. at the art cen VBR $15: Elliot Woodworth. No VISIT DAUGHTER Featured speaker on the pro November 24. VBR. $15; Roy ter. All club representatives are vember 23. VBR. $10; Fred W Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kalina gram will be Cecil Kemp, vice Nelson Lowe. November 27. Im urged to attend to make reports Blagden. November 27. VBR $15: and son Steven spent Thanksgiv president of the Western Bank proper muffler, $10; Douglas on their clubs’ progress on William E Woodward. November ing in Portland with their daugh of Bandon and leader in the Coos George Abbott. November 27, Christmas plans. 28, VBR $25 ter Judy Kalina county men's fellowship VBR. $10. Store Burglar Takes $1300 At Wedderburn | Services For Loss Averill Were Sunday Pilch's Cale Has New Owner Fire Deparlmenl Meets Friday Yule Bazaar Opens Friday Lewis and Ciark College Concert Sunday at Pacific High School Firemen's Sale Set Next Week City Hears More On Sewers Les Krigbaum Dies Saturday Seat Belt Sale Starts Friday Residents Respond To Vei s Plea Chauffeur License Renewals Due Driving Violations Are Record High Holiday Traffic Alerl Asked JUSTICE COURT Christmas Ass n Meets Monday Recorder's Courl perons were suspended for an-