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About Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon) 1958-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1962)
Curry Taxes Show Big Climb Coast Guard Assists Tw o Volume Five, Number Twenty-two Port Orlord, Curry County, Oregon Price IO C The Coart Guard boat from the lifeboat station here towed • 14 ft. pleasure craft from the bt.ich on the ea.t end of the north jetty at Bogue River into Fisherman’s W harf this past weekend. The craft had devel oped engine trouble. The oper ator of the boat was John Dunn of San Fernando, Calif. They aim came to the aid of the Bolero", a 28-foot fishing vexiel out ot Port Orford. O w n er and operator Calvin Di.hner, Ophir, had an engine failure southeast of Blanco Reef and was towed 814 miles to the Port Orford City Dock. Thursday, September 13, Coos-Curry Electric Co-op Meets This Saturday in Brookings P im i preparation« are being completed id this week (br the an nual metnbemhip meeting of Cone f u r r y E le rtrie Coopera tive, Sat , Sep« 15, according to Bruce Shavere, general man ager. The meeting is artieduJed for Brooking. thia year (or the first time, and a record attendance is expected. HeguAration w lil begin at 9 00 a nt. with opening ceretftonles at 9 30 Meeting notices were mailed bud week to over 5,000 mem tmrs togother with annual re port figure* and m ail ballots for the .^electron of three ikrectorn Director» to the hoard from Zone 1, 5, and 8 will be selected, each for a period of three y e a n . The annual report ahuwa a total plant investment, after 34 New Speaker Al Co-op Meet Men's Fellowship Meets Saturday A change in keynote tpeok- erz lor the annual m eeting ot Coot-Curry Electric u a i an nounced today by Bruce She- vere, general manager. Charles lu ce , Bonneville poi.cr administrator, original ly set to give the adtkvti. is being detained in Washington, D. C ., to report on his recent trip in Russia, and w ill be re placed by Harry J. Hogan, re gional solicitor tor B. P. A. Curry County men's fellow ship will meet Saturday even ing. Sept. 15, 6:45, at the Port Ortord Community Church. All men are invited to the pot luck meeting. Da)e Hoffman Wilt be the guest speaker. Sixes-Elk Flower Show Is Cancelled y e a n , of almost 6 million dol lar» and total aaaeta of the cor poraUon at almost 8 million The report aao «hows that al moat 1 m illion dollar» have The Sixee-Elk Garden club re the loans from the Rural Elec trifioatam AdnunwtraUon, and 5115.128 07 is being patd as In terest each year In addition to these repay merits, C'oos-Curry Electric has alao made advance payments not hold its annual flower show dta b rsiw now is the tun year» The regular date for the af fair has always been the third Saturday and Sunday of Septem- conflirted with liocn paid on the prtncipal of grets to announce that it will to REA uf ,190.521 .86 They have 906 miles id line in service, and the average kilo watt use per ru ral and resi dential consumer per month was 903 kilowatts last year. T h u is an increase of 28 kilo watts per month for each con sumer over the year befor- Keynote .-speaker for the occa sion w ill be Henry J. Hogan of Portland, regamal solicitor for the Bonneville Power Adminis Curry Electric Co-op, and the only weekend left conflicts with the Bandon Cranberry Festival and would be late for the best of the blooms, it was said. It la feW by ckto members that the bard freeze last winter cut down the supply i f flower» for the show and with several members and relative« of m em bers ill at this tune, It would be difficult for the few remaining to peg on the show in the man (ration ner to which the public has be The city of Brooking» is go- come accustomed ing all out to welcome the JOANN Q U IB B L E M rs. Cribbio, who la also a Regi atorad Nurse. attended NEW la Pacific High School Oregon Stato University and this yaar but not a nowcamor M olalla High School to the district la Joann (M r«) The Cribbles, who are O. Jaa) Cribbio who fought Episcopalians, have two child last year in Port Orford. Sho ren, Donald 4Vi and P atricia toochoa g irla' physical educa 2M . tion. (photos by M a ry D ufort) PUC Commissioner Charges Smith River Trucker With Violations S a le m - Oregon Public U tility _ ... Ownm iM toner Jonto C. H ill has F a C l l l C field a complaint chargin a C ali fornia construction and truck ing firm with 19 count, of trans New at porting property in Oregon with out authority, it was learned to thisyear is One of the unusual feature. be free luncheon tickets which will be given to all Coos-Curry members and fnends who a t tend. Three tickets will be good at any of the famous eating places in Brooking. and Harbor, for a 51 50 lunch Top entertainm ent and door prizre round out the agenda for U h - day Ifon Hunter, head of the visual aids departm ent of the University of Oregon, w ill have a morning presentation which has been acclaimed throughout the state, and in the afternoon a m u - e l l comedy group from Portland w ill en tertain. F a ll Term Begins Sept. 24 at SWOC Classroom doors w ill open September 24 for the fall term a t South Western Oregon College in North Bend, according to M aurice M . Romig, registrar and director of the Technical- Vocational division. Itoniig pointed out that Mon day, September 17, ia the last day to apply for new admission to the college for the fall term . Applicants who have not furn- iahed coin Dieted applteution forma or higl school transcripts as of this dal are urged to do so a t once. Registration for a ll fu ll-tim e and part tim e students w ill take place on Wednesday, Septem her IB, and Thursday, Septem her 20, at the North Bend camp- iCall programs to be offered by the Technical Vocational di vision will Include electronic en gineering technology, radio and television servicing, automotive technology, oivil and structural engineering technology, and general draftdi«. The Buatneas and Oomtnerce department will offer program. In general office and lal training, and a two-year program In sales and distnibu- totton. The Liberal Arts and dfviaton will offer Ito two years of aollage. Application» lor rrrklmiaakn to SWOC are currently about to per cent ahead of aB -id ____________ Ore. D airy Farmers To Be Represented Representing Oregon dairy farm ers at the annual Execu liv e Board meeting of the Am- erican D airy Association In Seattle, Sept 24-28 w ill be a delegation headed by W ilbur Reiling of Klam ath Falls and Jack DeJong of Sheridan. Other delegates are ODPC hoard members, Frank Rood, Coos Bay, George Hostetler, Redmond, and Cal Crandall, executive secretary of O .D.P.C. Principal matters on the agen da w ill be the approval of 1963 national dairy products promo tion and research programs. M eetin g , w ill be at the Olympic Hotel. Crandall w ill also attend a %»ecial A D A. meeting for state managers, Sept. 25. N.Y. Bank Buys Forest Bonds State Treasurer Howard C. Belton, attending the meeting of the State Board of Forestry on Sept 5, for the purpose of aellim 9650,000 Forest RehablMtatton and Reforestation Bonds to ba dated Oat. 1, 1062, and to ma ture on Oat. 1, 1971 to 1977 in clusive, with the option of rail ing raid bonds on Oct. 1, 1970, noted that 13 bids war* received. The suoceaaful bidder was Ranker. Trust Oompany of New York with an effective interest rate of 2.770629% and The Northern Trust Oompany, Chi cago, second, with an effective Interest rate of 2.7777%. Belton stated that only 5572.95 difference In interest cost sepa rated Ito firet and second bfcb Belton said that he was pleased with the bids received, and the funds will be used by Ito Oregon State Board of For- f lor forest ratahtUutlon reforestation In accordance w ih Article X I-Z , section 1, to Ito Oregon Constitution Attend C o-op Meet Light action Tuesday night saiv one motion and one ordi nance passed by city counciimen; an attempt to regulate speed and changing the recorder's duties. Trailer parking in the busi ness district cam e under discussion but no action resulted. A request from two Hamlet residents, Mrs. Judy Bens and off the road was as mandatory Mrs. June Jamieson, petitioned as speed control. M a y o r Cribble suggested the council to reduce the speed lim it in the Hamlet area from Windmaiser investigate various a previously posted 20 mph. to areas to determine if speeds IS mph. The request met im should be regulated, before ad mediate opposition from po opting an ordinance, but the lice c o m m i s s i o n e r Adolph s u g g e s t i o n was by-passed in U mdmaiser who said the city favor of a motion instructing had no ordinance to back-up city attorney Lynn McNutt to speed regulations, and even if draw up an ordinance setting it did he wouldn't go for a 15- the residential area speed lim m ile speed. He said 20 was its at 25 mph. except that sec slov enough and suggested re tion of the Hamlet road from stricting parking along the road Arizona St. to California St. and clearing brush. Children which would be designated and running into the road from be posted at 20 mph. The ordin hind parked cars and brush pre ance will com e up for passage sents the greatest danger, he at the next council meeting. IXities of the city recorder said. He also said parent's re sponsibility m keeping children were reduced by ordinance to change the supervision of the city clerk from that office to the finance commissioner. The re corder will now- only be con cerned with acting as clerk of the council and m u n i c i p a l judge. Trailer parking in the busi ness district was determined by city attorney McNutt to be per m issible as long as the regu lating ordinance was observed; conforming to set-backs from property lines and connection to adequate sew er facilities and water. County sanitarian Jack Wright questioned the reasoning for al lowing it in residential areas, stating he was not in favor of allowing trailers anywhere ex cept s t a t e - l i c e ns c d trailer parks. Mayor Cribble suggest ed the trailer ordinance would •»c investigated with the thought f imposing stiffer regulations. W r ig h t volunteered to assist with proposals for adequate re gulations. Public works supt Frank Mor ris announced that city street paving is set for this coming M ond-,7 - S ta rts Pacific high school the Candidate T ea- cher Program. It affords an op- portumty for prospective tea- chert to obtain some practical experience in their chosen pro- f e w on. T a k i n g advantage of the pro^am are Mary K. Bark- low and Dewey Miller. For the first two weeks of the school term, the trainees w ill observe registration procedure, attend classes, and in general aid the teacher to whom they are a s s i g n e d . Mary Kay, a physical education major, will work with Joann Cribble and Dewey, a biology major, with John Botz. Students who have had this type of experience in the past are almost unanimous in say- H ill alleges in his complaint that the firm , Pelican Bay Con struction Services, In c ., which li-rii its headquarters as Smith River, C alif . on 19 separate occasions transported tractors and heavy equipment used in togging and construction work from and to point, in Southwest Oregon He is asking that Pelican Bay pay 9100 per count, or 51900, as penalty This is the m axim um that can be assessed per count according to Oregon law H ii has given Pelican Bay 20 days in which to answer the charges that it is one of the mo« val- uablc parts of their t e a c h e r R IC O R D IR 'S COURT training program. Cases appearing in toe re corder's court before ORy Judge Ila I nes since last report were: Michael Helmken. Sept. 4, VBR. 515; Forrest Borden, Sept. 7, VBR, $13; Raymond Manicke, Sept 9. excessive motor noise. 55. Helen Jenkins, Sept. 9, reckless driving, 550 plus 30 days in jail, > i l sentence sus pended for one year. Complete! Training ' ' j 1 . Bryden, It e native of M aisa- chusetts where he attended G reet Barrington High school. Bryden, IS, who h a t attend ed the University of California a t Berkeley, Montana State University, Fresno State and San Francisco State college, taught last year in the high i General Drafting j To Be Offered In The County San Diego, C alif. — Marine Private Dale R. Denn, mn of M r . and M rs. H a rle y F. Denn o f Port O rfo rd , completed re c ru it training, Aug. 31, at the M arin e Corp» Recruit Depot, Sen Diego. C alif school a t Taber, A lberta, Can ada. He h et a Bachelor of Arts degree, and is beginning h it fourth year in the teaching profession. Bofore embarking on his higher education work, Bry den spent four y e a n in tha Navy. Ha belongs to the Methodist church. He and his w ife, Helen, are presently living e t the E ver green T ra ile r Cs-wri. SWOC to Offer Clothing Course General Drafting w ill be of fered for the first time begin- The Home Economics depart nin< this f« u at South Western Oregon College it was an ment of South Western Oregon nounced today by Larry J College w ill otter courses in Whitney, assistant director of Basic Clothing Construction this Technical-Vocational and G e n -*fa ll at the Sunny H ill and Lake side schools, it was announced today by Maurice M. Romig, director of T schnioal-Vocattonal and G eneral Education The course to be given in the Lakeside School L ib ra ry will be gin on Wednesday, September 26. from 9 a .m . until 12 noon. The course to be given in the Sunny H ill School L ib ra ry will begin on Thursday, September 27, from 7 p .m . to 10 p.m . eral Education division. The new course of studies is a one-year, day-time program. Students w ill study drafting, mathematics, practical physics, communication skills, industrial economics, and an introduction to fabrication practices. Brookings Man Gels Haul O.K. NEWS VIEWS . . . HR COKINGS—Members of the Brookings planning com m ission have approved plans for a new $41,000 American L u t h e r a n Church, on a three-acre site. Construction of the 3,6OO-sq. ft, masonry and brick v e n e e r building is scheduled to «art in the im m ediate future by the Horton Brothers Con«. Co. COLD BEACH-Three busi ness operating under the name Sylmu Inve«incnt Co. have pur chased the Del Rogue Resort for a reported $156,000 front Hen ry Kerr of Brookings. They will continue the same operation. BROOKiNGS-Work has ttart- edon a $9,000 extension of the boat basin by contractor Archie McVay. The work w ill increase boat docking facilities by about 400 feet. GOLD BEACH—Dale O'Don nell hasresigned as adm ini«ra- tor of Curry General Hospital to accept a position as supervisor of social work with the Santa Clara county welfare dept. TOM BRYOCN | j P A C IF IC H IG H scheel's 1 new com m ercial, English and j general m ath teacher, Tom I Salem — LeRoy C. Weide- nutn, owner to Brookings Trans fer and Storage. Brookings, has been granted a permit by the state public utility commission er autooruang service as a com mon corner in toe transporta tion to property in irregular route and local cartage service, it was learned today. The permit became effective August 39. The PUC permit limits Wetde- m .n to toe transportation to household goods within Curry county and shipments to general commodities in shipments not exceeding 2,000 pounds from paints within five air miles to Brookings to any point in Ora- gon. Ths restriction also ap- to cartage rervice the PUC said. T h e 11-w eek training in cludes physical oon<tttionir<, the history and mission of the M a r ine Corps, customs and courtee- iee, hygiene and sanitation and basic m ilita ry subjects. TViree w ee k, are »pent on the rifle range, where recruits fire the M -14 rifle and receive in struction in firin g the .45-eeli- ber plstoL F o llo w in g recru it training the M E K TIN G N O TIC E There w ill be a regular meet new marines report to Camp F tn d leto n , C a lif., to r Infantry ing o f Eastern S ta r on S atu r day, Sag*. ¿5, at 9:00 pm . tra in in g Teacher Intro's Set Tonight The teaching statf to PaciflB High School will be introduced at the annual FTSA teachers' ception Thursday evening, (tonight), nt 8 in the balcony to the high school. Members to the high school student body will make the in troductions, Prinopnl J o h n Wahl A short business meeting srfll precede the propam , according to M r*. Lawrence Klght, preei- Following the meeting ra- will be served ia toe room. A ll parents and invited to atti Nurses To Meet D istrict 10 a t the Oregon N ur ses Association w ill hold their firs t meeting of the season Thursday night, Septem ber 20, at 8 p m. in Theresa Hail, Ban don. Speaker w ill be B erth a O. Byrne O.N.A. executive secre tory. A ll Registered Nurses as* urged to attend the meeting even though they do not belong to the Association, according to Mrs. Edith S. T aylo r. R. «T. to F ou r M a e Bandon Cranberry Festival Slates Slate of Events Two Weeks A way Candidate Teachers It Is hoped that next year the group, according to Mayor Fell Sixes-Etk^Flower Stow' will be day ' bigger and better than < f the day tong meeting, will Recorder's Duties Drop; Speed Studied Figures released this week by the Curry County Assessor's of fice show an overall levy in crease of $ 4 0 3 ,6 7 2 .7 7 o v er 1961, pushing requests a b o v e the two m illion dollar mark for the first tim e in the county's history. The 1961 total levy was $1,694.730.39, c o m p a r e d to $2,098.403.16 for 1962. These figures do not include Fire Pa trol and Reforestation assess ments For a com plete picture of the tax levy comparison see Page 4. Of the total budget, schools will get 79, 3 per cent; C ities, 6.56; Port Districts, 5.01; R. F. D, 0. 52; Cemetery Dist ricts, 0.30; County 8.29, which is only for schools and Curry Ccneral Hospital. Persons Should R sgisfor i s t e ? T ^ l da’ m ^ w S ^ S . Witti the 16th annual Bandon Oanberry Festival oafy two weeks sway, the commatteee to the Cranberry Festival Assoda- Don are working fcverirtxiy to mske Uns the beet frativsl staged in the Metzsy to toe event. Featured in the two-dey cele bration, Sept. 28 and 29, wiU be the Queen's Coroostaon, Festi- val parade, beef barbecue, toot- bah game, square dance Jam- boree. Queen's BaH, teen age dance and the cranberry fair. mus,ci»n from Porttond. tured on the two-hour show wiU be a number to acts including toe three G oeteii« Sister» to Westlake. The first appearance of the Mystery K it« will also ba mad«. Large ctoorful murala Cranberryland are foagg by Mrs. Freda Lowe, Op«n W ill, Caronatfon The Festival will officially artist, for the background to open with the Queen Coronation the stage show and coronation. program Friday evening. Sept F ara d * 28, at 8 p.m. m the Bandon High Cecil Kemp, chairman to the School gym. At tins time one of parade held annually on Satur the five tovefy princeasaa, Donna day morning, has been receiving Berneknff, Carolyn Cornwell, many entries from Chas and Carole Cameron, Joan Lakey or Curry counties and predicBi that this year's parade ba the biggest yet. There will be three bands, several marching groups, a mounted divisioD, as well as tha commercial, school and civic Salem — Collections by the floats. The entrants are to aa- state public utility commission setnble at 9:30 to prepare for er of weight-m ile taxes paid by the parade which will begin to truckers for use to Oregon high 10 a m. The starting point and ways. on the decrease for the the route will be determined pest two months, reached rec next week. Weight-Mile Tax Collections Gain ord proportions during August Beef Barbecue The PU C reported that $1,540,- Hundreds to pounds to choice ^ ^ d u r ^ t t S t ^ t o tnKk beef will be put into the barbe P . cue pit at the City Park Friday evening to prepare for the beto cent gain over the same month barbecue to be held from U in 1961. a m. until 1:30 p.m. The PUC said a total to 510,- 695,983 had beer collected dur Cranberry Bewl G a m * ing the firet eight months of The Cranberry Bawl Football 1962, compared to $10,060,084 game will be Bandon's first paid in during the same period home game. The Tigers will in 1961. boat the Myrtle Creek V ik iito l The PUC sold the increase in a game scheduled to begin was due more to the method of at 2 p m . filing to mileage reports by truckers than to any sudden Three Dance» Planned Saturday night will find three surge in business activity Truck owners have until the dances on the agenda, indudiBg last day to etch month in which the « p u re dance Jamboree, lha to m ail their reports to Salem. Queen’s ball, and tha taenwga FSas are reported for the dance. The Queen's Ball will be htod month received rather than for the month the mileage was ac- in the Barn to the City P ark n ant listed resulting at times in with a Coos Bay orrtmatra for- siaeable carry ovare, the public nishing the music. Tha feattato queen and her court w ill load utility the grand march latar la lha evening. The O ld Timer Sez A teeirage dance will be haU “ N o th in g g iv e s a m an more at the Masonic Hall with a Uv* le is u re th a n b eing on tim e fo r orchestra furtoafeira the mtwto The third dance la lha M o ara a p p o in tm e n ts .” ( Continued on Page 2) b Z Ljbrary for classes to be held there. Sunny Hill School class registration will be held in the Sunny H ill School library at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sep tember 30. The fee for toe course w ill be 57.50. Further information may be bad by calling Lakeside 587. Sunset Bay Area Tour Is Set T h e re g u lar m eeting of the Sunaet G arden C lu b w ilt be a garden to u r o f the Bay area, held on th e ir regu lar meeting day, Sept. 31. A l l members w ill m eet a', the hom e o f Fran- cea G rib b le at 9:30 a m . and are asked to b rin g a rack lunch, Deaaert w ill be tarnished by the hostess and co-hoateas Plana have been m ade for an indoor picnic a t the home of Jean S tra tto n i f w eather does not p e rm it the garden tour. Laurel Steddom, wiU be cro w » ed queen to ream over the weekend’s festmties Matt««- to ceremonies for the coronatioo will be Ditto Brotto- nek, versatile c c r o e d ie n ^ 2 , U ». , M
