Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon) 1958-current, February 01, 1962, Image 1

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Volume Four, Number Forty-Four
Port Orford. Curry County, Oregon — Price, Ten Cents
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Thursday, February 1, 1962
N e llie Z o o k Is S e n io r C itiz e n ; M a s te r s o n W in s D S A Carl Back wm Louis D. Felsheim,
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Port Orford Jaycoea
the i, u I aland In« acoompltshments in
llrst time honored i woman's, the field of education, youth pro-
community endeavors at ttw lr grama. Cub Hcouta, lied Cross
second annual DBA award ban­ swimming and for valuable
quet hut Friday night.
distance on various community
Nmiird Senior Citizen of 1981. projects In making the present
M rs Nellie Zook wna cited for atlon, muster of ceremonies Pal
Masterson remarked thut Mra.
Zook waa not a person who
strived to hnvl
activities, as
president or chairman, but was
always behind the scenes doing
more than h e r share to Insure
the success of projects she was
File for House -
concerned with Materton praised
Mr«. Zook as a person with a
genuine interest in serving h u - ' Carl Pack, state represen tatlve.
inanity with a lack of Interest In today announced his decU.on to
again seek the Democratic riom-
attaining personal glory.
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Publisher Of Bandon
Western World Dies
Maateison’s own accomplish- biatlon te the Joint seat (Coos
menta on city, county and state »nd Curry county) in the state;
levels, were lauded with the an ­ house of i epresc-n tatlvea.
Louis D. PeUheun, co-publisher in 1820, M r. Felsheim h e ight
nouncement th at he had been e l­
Hack, a veteran of three terms ¡o f the Bandon Western W orld the
remaining partner. Howe
ected to receive the Distinguished
Service Award M akiug the a n -, and four sessions in the state and former Coos county
. . Judge,
__ T h e paper, under M r. PeJaheim'a
nouncement waa last year a DSA •‘■«Ulsture. “ W he would prefer*died Sunday afternoon of a heart oirection, survived two Urea in ­
winner, Paul Peterson. Master- to meet with the Democratic Cen- attack while playing golf on the cluding tbe disastrous K arri™
son. 2», was honored with the tra l Committee* of both Coo.- Bandon golf course.
fire of 1938, without m noting *
award for community and city and Curry county betwern now
s ugle issue despite the fact th at
T
h
e
oldest
new
spaperm
an
in
achievements that Included three
the plant was considerably dam­
years of teaching, coaching, serv­ and the filing deadline March the state in terms of active w rit­ aged.
12,
before
he
makes
his
official
ing on the city council four years,
ing, M r Felsheim was 75.
M r Felsheim also printed two
aaalsllng the chamber of com­ filing at the secretary of state
He is survived by his widow separate Port Orford newspaper*
office.
merce. the Community Celebra­
Grace; a son, Louis L Felsheim, for local editors. Tbe last one
tion committee, the Community
co-publisher of the Western for G ilbert E. Gable and Fran k
Christinas associalion and Q uar­
W orld and publisher and editor Hilton, prior, and during tbe first
terback club
(e was respons­
I of the Part Orford News; a >ea- of World W ar I I . R e was
ible for a successful Jaycee char­
daughter, Mrs W ilia m T. Dufort, also accompanied by Gable, a
ter night banquet, and was a
all of Bandon; two brothers, E personal friend, to Washington
¡J. Felsheim. Long Beach. Calif., to seek federal aid to help re­
Jayee-of-the-m onlh winner last
year.
and Chris Felsheim, La Crosse. build Bandon after the 193« lira.
Following his appointment as
Wls.; a sister, M rs Ann Maloney. Coea G o u ty Judge
chief deputy assessor of Curry
Arcadia; and nine grandchildren
In 1943. M r. Felsheim was ap-
Born December 22. 1886. a t A r- j pointed Coos county Judge
county. Masterson was later e l - '
ected as assessor, where he ex­
cad I a. Wls.. M r
Felsheim - — at-
Gov.
Earl l Snell,
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succeed
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n - m j u ■
A prellmlnry hearing for Mrs. tended grade surf high school ■ L. Peterson who resigned to Join
celled in all phases of that office
assuring up-to-date methods of Clara M a r Harwood. 39, was th ir e and married Grace Lucille the state department of agricul-
tax lands’ accounting. He was tieid Wednesday, January 24 in langdon at Nampa, Idaho. Peb- tiire. He served the rem ainder
recently elected president of the ’ the court of Justice -here. 8he niary 22. 1911.
of that term and was elected by
Western Oregon Assessors' as- v as charged with assault i ith
His newspaper career began at the people for a second term la
sedation, serves as timber com- cian8crous weapon by District the age of nine when he worked i 1946. He held office m til 196«
mtttee chairman on the state Attorney Robert M iller
Bail as a "printer's devil" setting when he was defeated in the gen-
a.sessors' convention committee was set at 12.000. The case was tvpe for a German language r-a l election by Jndge Ji
Masterson Is also a member o f ' hound over to the grand Jury and ewspaper. He purchased the Harrison.
the 6W O C budget committee and circuit court Mrs. Harwood was Nempa Idaho. Record In 19«5
A member of Sigma D elta C l’J.
the father of four daughters and unable to post bond for her bail and published it u n f‘1 1912. In Journalism professional fra terr.-
and was committed to the county !« ,3 . M r. Felsheim W
a son.
Pres- ity, M r Felsheim served as preai-
A standing ovation followed Jail.
sey and James H Howe pur- dent of the Oregon Newspaper
Monday, January 29 Mrs. Har <->-a«ed the Western W orld at Conference in 1931.
the presentation.
The Jaycee's Key Man award * wood waived the right to have Bandon
In 1937 M r Felsheim received
went to past president Frank St j the grand Jury inquire Into the
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Pressey
sold his interest _____
to h‘s , the Oregon S late Editorial Asso­
C lair for outstanding service to charges, and entered her plea of partners a few months late.- and ciation's award for "erreatest ser-
tbe club for the past year. Pre«-I guilty in Curry county circuit
vice to the community” follow­
Ident Les King noted many of St court to the charge of assault
ing the Bandon fire when the
Clair's efforts to build a stronger with a dangerous weapon. Sen­
Western World took the lead In
club, pointing out his work on tencing was postponed by circuit
spurring reconstruction of the
the now-famous Jaycee Indian court Judge Robert C. Belloni
city.
Village, the community celebra until a pre-sentence lnvestiga-
Services under the direction of
'tio n and Christmas party; his tion was completed
Schroeder Bros, funeral home of
o- - - — -
attendance at two state-level
Bandon, will be held today. Feb-
education and varied com mun - Jaycee meetings, and his person -
T he seven Pacific high school niary 1 at 2 p m a t St. John's
I t , projects.
e.l assistance to King In routine
students w h o
made perfect Eniscopal Church, Bandon, w ith
„ jc lu b business.
grade for the first half of tbe the Rev Luther W illiam s ori ici -
current school year, will be din» |
Receiving Jaycee-of-th-m onth
awards were Don Hale June.
A memorial fund for the church
i.er guests of the Port Orford
Mias Curry County contest; Oeo
Lions club at their regular meet­ h»* been established in memor­
Jenkins. July, work on Indian
ing next Wednesday evening ivi«
Curry county assessor. Pat
Village: Paul Peterson. August,
Jack Rice, program chairman,
club picnic; M onty Montgomery, Masterson was elected president announced today
of Western As-
j December, seat belt drive and of the Association
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The students and L'on mem -
The re pwnse to last week's «-d-
Christmas tree; Frank St Clair, SC: * ° ! l a l “ . m' * , ‘n '!. 0 f 2 h.:?. Broup bers wilt hear , talk by County
i ii r i a l has been heart-warming.
last
Thursday
and
Friday
in
January DSA banquet
Comm'sslcner Ken Thompson on I t is encouraging to find th at tbe
Ed W arm ath, Salem Jaycee Ciegon City.
"C o u rtv Bus'ness"
i* » pie of Port Orford DO care
M asterson said th a t the W est-
with the tra ffic division of the
.
,
Students who have be»n in ­ e h a l happens to the town. Be-
ert!
Assessors
convention
in
vJtefl
I motor veh Icle department, was
include Bonnie Jensen.
W arm ath stress- -’ «nuary 1963 would be held at M arilvn R,Jn()berg. JuJi? M cW 1- raaae of the large number of in ­
guest speaker
quiries and espre-sioos O( in te r­
cd the Importance of developing the courthouse in Oold Beach. l'sms Sherrv Dahiens. Thaï e
est. the first p'lblic meeting will
personality as an
Important Al B;-own of Linn county was Mathiesen. Connie Shaw and
be held in the Legion hall at 7:30
phase In furthering personal ac- chosen vice president and Lillie Rod Dur.n
p m Monday. February 5. Bring
Kline. Lincoln county, seretary
! complishments
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'« u rs e lf rrn ir idecs and \our en-
Seventy persons attended the
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1,1 M B E R S H T P M F N T
thosiasm— leave <iw r negative
convention, at which a statewide
deprec ation schedule was adopt­
672 800 boa id feet of lumber attitude-- ar t ome. We have ev­
ed The purpose of the meeting was sh'ppet from the pert of er- reasn.i fo befrve that this
was to discuss an t set personal Port Orford Sttndav night Janu­ r-eet'n» cm-Id fr'g re - the begin-
property values on livestock logs ary 28 aboard a Fo«s Brothers n’ng of a nev era n f «--onth and
lumber and machinery. Master- barge, leased by the Chamberlain proepeeifi for Port Orford.
sen said.
Steamship company of Portland. NW UW W Uvie**“'**'****«
The recently enacted sewer as­
sessment ordinance came under
fire at Tuesday's council meeting
wl>en Steve Rentz protested the
''tax'* and told the council he
would not pay it. Rentz said he
was living In a rented house and
would move before paying the
$1.0« per month assessment.
Rentz further told the council he
felt the assessment unfair be­
cause he knew of several build­
ings owned by one person serviced
by only two water meters, and
thus only paying the $1.00
charge on two buildings.
The council deeded to notify
the person owning Rentz' house,
of the ordinance, for their action
C ity hall contractor M ilton
Marsh told the council their new
building may be ready w ithin
two weeks because favorable
weather has aided construction
progress.
I t was voted to put In a five
foot sidewalk In front, and the
full length of the city hall. City
equipment began excavation work
Wednesday morning
A transfer of $2,765.30 from the
reserve fund to the building fund
a as opposed and payments to the
contractors of $2.000 for m aterial
and supplies and $330.60 for cell­
ing Insulation were mnde.
I t was also voted to pay a
You'll soon bo seeing the fa ­ $ 118.75 insurance premium for
m iliar containers indicating the the fire department volunteers'
start of the nation-wide Heart accident policy.
Mrs. Frances G ribble was ap-
Fund campaign. When you see
ljolnteil to the library board to
these containers, please remem­
fill n vacancy created when Mrs.
ber to give your share to help : VI M olller resigned.
wipe out this vicious killer
Aproval of the election of fire
Remember too. the door-to- chief and assistant fire chief was
door canvass slated for Febiuary granted.
23, National Heart Sunday. Mem­
A request from city recorder Publisher of the Bap 1 >« W est­
shown here as he Judged news­
County Judge. Two former Pori
bers of Epsilon Sigma Alpha, Loraine Haines to raise her sal­ ern W orld for nearh 49 year«,
papers for the Oklahoma Frees
Orford newspapers were also
sponsors of the H eart Fund drive ary from $100 to $175 per month louis D. Felsheim. 75, lied last
Association M r. Felsheim, the
printed by him.
le this area, w ll’ make the can­ was tabled because two aldennen Sunday while playing rolf on
oldest newbpaperman In the
vass.
were absent from the meeting.
the Bandon gotf eno «e. H e la
state, was also a former Coos
Mrs. Nellie Zook Is Senior Citizen
Sentence Is
Postponed In
Shooting Case
Lions to Honor
Top Students
Mew N ellie Zook g raciono!) ac-
<rpt» th e Javeee Mentor G lih e n
A w ard
fro m
President
Leo
K ing for o utstan ding e ffo rt« In
Masterson Heads
Assessors' Group
Pal Masterson Wins DSA
City Sewer
Charge Protested
Distinguished Service Award
winner Pat Masterson shakes
hands w tli President le s King
following (he award presenta­
tions
Fire Department
Meets Friday
Regular meeting of the fire de­
partm ent tomorrow night w ill be
concluded with refreshments and
entertainment.
Anyone In te r-
• sated In becoming a member Is
urged to attend.
Held at the Legion ball, the
meeting will start at 7:30 p.m.
Assault and Battery - Heart Fund Drive Set
Brings Ninety Days
G O L D BEA CH — W ilber H.
Flower, Gold Bench, was a r­
raigned In district court, on an
assault and battery charge filed
by M ary Glllander, Oold Beach.
He entered a plea of guilty and
was sentenced to 9rt days In the
Curry county Jail with 75 days
suspended on the condition that
he not live with her u ntil such
time as they become husband and
wife.
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