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Library U n iv e r sity o f Oregon Eugene, Oregon FO U R TH A N N IV E R S A R Y ED ITIO N State Changes Park Name To Floras Lake; Will Add Acres T h e O rr,o n Oto to H ig h w ay, sandy beach. Sleep b lu ff* lend from the ocean In the area C.munlMlon Tuesday approie.1 down to the beach on the south- sought by the department. C u r tbe name Floras Lake Stole Park ern end of the site and decrease ry county ha* eatabllahed a for a l 4Oo acre tract north of I in height farther north. O nly low «mall park and boat ramp on the Hurt Orford, and directed the nuinl dunea separate Floras Lake northeast shore of the lake elate highway department to proceed with negotiation* for purchase of an additional liM) acres at the location. The action followed earlier recommendations of the «tat« iwrka advisory committee. The urea was originally named New Piling for . position* an director burgh State Park after an o fflc -. -------------- nil of the Hhu'klock SarulaUMte <4 school district 2CJ w.U close company who arranged tlie sale ’ tomorrow, April 8. Position* for of the tract to the highway de the three zones open may be partm ent In I IMS. I filed for with district school Purchaae of the additional 100 clerk Helen Slocum, before 5 p m »ire * would provide additional Nominating petitions must !i outage on --------- Floi iti --------- L ik e and ¡carry the signatures of 18 legal -------- — ouhl allow picnicking, ramping voUrs. from the zone - x group of local young adults „ ------ _• boating f.allO la* • to „ be eZW A. I .ind facilities con open. Election, on Monday. (w 0 sgo began steps to re structed I t would add a mite Muy 7. will be district-wide. activate the dormant Commun iiud one-half of ocean beach Zone 5 (Langlois) S-year term: ity Center Assn., the News trontage and a mile of sandy Jack Donaldson, incumbent learned thia week, and already lakes h ore Zone n 8 (FourmHe) 8-year I rournuu*’ Included in the proposed park term: George Bteridnm. Incum- have fund racing plans set to go 1 At an o ff-th e - a ll get-together would be areas Ideal for both bent, and Don "Dick" BJerg iorie 7 ( . ï ï a r g e 1-yeaT term ‘ “ e group d c bled something »urf and fresh water ha thing. I < k Haa H on* tn rnnxtruct a Halting. ami water skiing w ith (goes to » years next election): should be done to construct a j community building, a spokes- out any one activity seriously In Louie Knapp. Incumbent ’ n u n said and several local bus- terfering with the others. j mess people w e r e contacted The park now consists mainly ; about the Idea I t was then they nf wooded area on the southwest learned of the existing organlz- mi *» of the lake, bounded on the ' nt ton. they said, and were dlrect- west by two and a half mllea of The board of directors of the id to president. John Mayea ’ Port O rfo rd -la n g loi» schools The group. Jan Meenberg Jan- named John W ahl as principal j r t Dougherty. Mickey Wood- 5 ut Par*Iftc high school for the worth Jack Champayne, Joe school year 1062-63. suc< ceding 1 Naef. Eldon W elsrhmaiin. Royal Frank Heeaacker. who resigned Ostrander and Benntt Harris after two years at the high school told Mayea of their plans and re Everyone w ill have a chance ceived hts endorsement to show what he can do a t the helm A t a subsequent meeting 0 W ahl, who has been teaching ta len t show tom orrow n igh t in fund-raising dance was approved the Buttle Rock gym W hether In the district for some five years has a master's degree in ad- and set for Saturday, April 28 the Jews harp »■ >our forte. or B ill whlzz at Juggling g o lf1 m inistrai Ion from the University at the Battle Rock gym vou're J t o y a ^ U h a v j t h e * ^ o r t : n 1-, of W ^h .n g to n . and hold, teach- B o rd e r's famous Oregon J a » t o s ï ï i b . n T l L à l l ï X w , t h l . n e and administrative ce rtifl- Band n -.d h h a a , , been been hired hired to to nlav play and and tbe 11 ” 8 mm movie camera will be - - I cates ------ qualifying — . . . ------- him for .U. our artlsth skills However. In nwarde.1 as a door prize W ith tder to be listed on the p ro position the dancing from 8:30 until 2. ad- of W ahl was principal ram. get In touch will» Andy B-nton C ity Wash high a. hool mission Is a »1 donation A«»“ irlbble or Norm Baker at once, from 1982-58. and. with h l. wife vance ticket sale, w ill begin this here la no registration fee and fam ily makes hla home on weekend, with proceed* ea r OUsti prizes w ill be lavished on marked for the community build rp performers In three divisions Langlois HUI ing fund. Tilldren. Junior and adults ----------------o For those o f you who have no Il I* estimated that at least stents but enjoy a good show on't miss this annual expose of h alf of thoae Who develop can O rt O rton! performer, Aff cer could be saved through ear and tr — e — a «( 11 s wssaa prompt — - t - 1 : AU Masons are Invited to at- ording to Charlie Haines. the lier diagnosis The 1963 Crusade of the tend the atated meeting oi Port (' airman, this w ill undoubtedly nient American Cancer Bo-lety urges Orford Masonic Lodge No. 170. e the beat talent show to date. all Americana 10 "Fight Cancer AFAtAM T h e meeting will be 1 one may Judge to the Im pre,- — held at the Masonic hall Satur ive list of acts already sched- W ith a Checkup and a Check- day evening. April 7 at 8 p m T.» Cure More. Give More" Mr riorufi lAKB nwitc i »r* cm c«»u 7 »>>v •»*.** ~ P ort O rford News V O LU M E P IV E . r - —------ — NUM BER ON E PO R T O RFO R D. C U R R Y C O U N TY , O REG O N Price 10c Thursday, April », 1 9 0 Money Changes Hands Filing For School Director Closes Friday; Three Positions Open Activity Resumes For Community Building Here John Wahl Ig Pacific Principal Talent Show Is Friday Masons to Meet Bookcases Get Paint Chamber To Host Candidates Next Monday Night All candidate«. locaL county, state and national, have been extended an Invitation to speak at the A p ril chamber of com merce meeting next Monday night, 8 p m . a t the American Legion hall. office-seekers will be given equal tune to .state their plat- ferma. A question period win follow. Chamber president, Red M c W illiam s extends a personal In vitation to all interested persons as well, to attend the meeting. Refreshments w ill be served fol lowing the program. ---------------- o— ----------- Firemen To Meet Friday The volunteer fire department members w ill hold their regular monthly meeting at 7 p m . F ri day night, A p ril 8 at the city- j ii . hall The time was advanced one hour In order th at those who wish may attend the Rotary ta l ent show at 8 p m . in the Battle Rock gym. ----------------o---------------- Virgil Clark to Help Porter ! Grand Opening Set for Monday $5*1 check payable to the volunteer fire department. The check represent, the finish of a long fund drive for turn-out suits conducted by the Ja y -C - Ettes. ITesentotion of the money was made following the March 27 council meeting. A* Fire Chief Paul Peter«on, F i r e Commissioner George Hahn. Mayor Andy Grtbble a n d Jay-C -Ette» Itamona Hodge and Delores Montgom ery watch, Jay-C -E tte presi dent. Larrle Peterson signs a Professional Women Form Langlois Lady Wins $ 5 00 T he decision to organize a Grand opening week for M a r - . Business and Professional Vio Mrs. Gerald Kam ph of Lang lin 's Fashions wlU begin S a tu r -1 men's club here met w ith en- lois was presented a check for ,__ April , __„ . 7 a t __ __ thusiastic astir response a t last F ri- *5o<y Vn the News office Wednes day. noon, w ith . thnsl day’* meeting and an election day by L. L. Brower of the Ore fashion preview luncheon a t O r meeting w a s called Monday gonian staff, after successfully fords. Spring cottons. Jersey n ig h t Mrs. Nora Jones, chair identifying "M r. X " as Alan and silk prints, solids, coordin man of the southwest district Sheppherd in the Oregon Urn's ates. sjvorts wear—all will be and Mrs Jessie Gordon, presi picture contest. 33 other numbers had been featured. Models w ill display dent of the North Bend club called, chosen at random from sisted at both meetings. exciting new styles In the Cedar Heading the new branch is telephone books covering all Room during lunch— a la the Mrs. Betty Bigelow. Mrs Pat areas in Oregon and southwest ' big city” city", , while wnne Loraine uoraine Haines names < s S ta tarr 1» first vice president: president; tyashington. including Jim W il- rr is acta as moderator. A ll women M rs Loraine Haines, second vh e sen of Port Orford and W illard in the area who enjoy looking at president; Mrs. Thelm a Meade Beam of Bandon. The 34th c a l clothes are Invited. | recording secretory: Mrs. Sydney to Mrs. Kamph proved lucky for secretary. Climaxing grand opening week, issel. corresponding —-------- .- her, she said, “T h e crew cut and a full-length laminated coat w ill rn<i Mrs Anna Thomas, treas teeth helped Identify the pic- 1 be given away as door prize next urer> , ture.” Saturday. April 14 at 4 p m T h e deadline for charter m e m -( M aria n ’s Fashions has been open bership is A pril 15, with a char- . for business since February. instolla- ----------- uigiav night banquet and ----------- however delays In shipments tlon of officers scheduled for the necessitated the postponement iRtter part of May. <4 the grand opening. W ith sup- sup-1 Elevating siandards slandar of for busi- plies coming in regularly now. ness and professional women, A t the PTA meeting of the last Orford school --------- r.cw Items ai-e appearing on the promoting lIUVlLlAfc interest by w education- ww-we— * Port V* a V « . — grade —------ , iw,/«.» /Inilv _« _____ means _____ and the /lavolnnmpnr development Thursday. M arch 29. the follow- racks almost dally. Tn In aririit.ir*n addition ________ to women's wear and accessories O 0( I (0 (O O operat:or. p C r a i.O U M among aO H B working w v ia m » I ing llg U officers llllC iB were W V A V v elected iv v w s * . • Pat —w women are alms of this national Masterson, president: Mrs Leon- men's and boys’ wear, baby i wOmen a clothes already in stock. M arian organization. T he club also ard Munson, vice president: Mrs. expects to have an impressive J sponsors scholarships fo< for- G il Rush, secretory; Mrs M ild - line of clothing for school child eign women as a promotion of red Russell, treasurer Jack Rice, superintendent, dis international relations. ren by fall. An eight year resident of Port Meeting nights are set fo r the tributed copies o f the budget, explaining the figures and a Orford. Oibney told the first X Monday V I1 U 1 U , j M v i arian o n w M W L M Ilx a c a j « .v .* .. of wsaw the » month— News reporter that she couldn't wlth a m id-m onth meeting to be general discussion period fol resist the opportunity to open a determined A possible "brunch“ lowed. F ifth grade room mothers were dress shop, since the K -L y n n meeting for m id -A p ril is being hostesses. moved to O oM Beach and left considered. Port Orford entirely without a ------------------------------------------------------- clothing store. "Besides being; tlie oportune moment.” M arian | said, " I love clothes and I love people This Is really the fu l fillm ent of a long-cherished dream." ------------- ----------------- District 2CJ school budget w ill ’ Langlois upper elementary. ‘ The amount to be voted on Is be tossed to the voters next Tuesday, A pril 10. from 2 to 8 $352.412.50 above the six per p.m. Polling places are the Port cent limitation. Orford elementary school and Masterson Is PTA President Virgil Clark of Harbor has ac ceded re-appolntm ent as Cha*. O. Porter's Curry county cam paign chairman. I t was an nounced today by George F. Burr. Coquille. 4th district chair man of the "re-elect Porter to congress committee.'* Clark, timber purchaser for Brookings Plywood, served as Porter's Curry county campaign chairman in 1958 and 1960. He has actively supported Porter In Porter's previous campaigns for congress. Mayor Eddie W aldrop of Ban don has accepted appointment as Bandon area chairman. W a l drop L* In the Insurance business | w ith George Kronenberg. He The annual meeting of the has worked actively fo r Porter I in Porter's previous campaigns Oregon Coast Association will be held this weekend on the 7th, 8th for congress. and 9th at Seaside. A ll members ----------------o— ------------ are urged to attend this very Im portant meeting, said Curry County Judge Fernley Long, vice president of OCA. The OCA Is a non-profit asso Plans for the annual firemen's ciation dedicated to the improve ball are shaping up, according to ment of our coastal road system rhairm an Red McW illiams, w ith and tourist attractions as well the dale set for Saturdny. May as improving business and busi ness relationship as it affects 12. M cW illiam s said an orchestra coast development and growth. " I t would be Impossible Indi from the bay area has been hired and negotiations for a building vidually to figh t the battles for are nearly completed. Two loca growth and development of our tions under consideration are the area th at has been so effectively Battle Rock school gym and the carried out by the — OCA. -------- W ith - Beachcombers' square dance hall, your support, continued growth Advance ticket sales a r e and development w ill be assur scheduled to start this weekend ed, ” Long » Id , District 2 C J Budget Election Is Next Tuesday April Tenth Long Urges 0. C. .A Attendance FIREMEN’S BALL IS IN MAY I r a Evelyn MacDonald, left, nd Mrs. Fran ws G ribble, both brnry board m em bers, add alnt to newly constructed H- rary book ease» and shelves, n all, theue ladles, and others io! pictured, will put the fln - Ishlng touches to 17 eases and 68 shelves as the city library move, a step closer to reopen ing. After positioning eases, books must be sorted, cata logued and shelved. The new library w ill feature more room, new books, new reading tobies and librarian's <leA and a work area for bonk repairs. M o t “open hours” are also being considered, the ladles said. News Begins Fifth Year Oi Publication Today "Lightning Bolt Sets F ire In Gordon Cline Home", was the m ain head th a t launched the Port Orford News as a fully subsc ribed newspaper four years ago Tuesday. Today it publishes Its fifth anniversary Issue, m a rk ing 210 weeks of publication. Started from a free-circula- tion “shopp»r", the first News contained oi 'y about h a lf the amount of news and advertising as readers wlU receive In today's Issue, commented the managing editor, Paul Peterson, who pub lished the News u ntil last Aug ust when It was purchased by M r. and Mrs. Lois L. Felshelm of Bandon. W ith a beginning page size of five columns by 13 inches, the paper increased to five columns by 16 Inches, and finally, two years ago In May, to Its present seven column by 20 Inch size. Growth and contlnance of tho News can be attributed to faith ful advertisers—and to subscriber», who have nearly tripled during th at period, Peterson said. Looking to future, years. Pub lisher Felshelm pledges contin uation of cooperative policies and Increased efforts toward progress of the northern C urry area which the News serve».
