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Annual western Oregon Assessor's Conference Starts In G.B. Tonight Oregon Population Increases; Curry, Coos, Douglas Down About sixty individuals are expected to attend the Annual Western Oregon Assessor's Con ference to be held January 3 and 4 at Gold Beach, according to P a t r i e k £. Masterson, Curry County Assessor and president of the W e s t e r n Association this year. Purpose of the Conference is to hear testimony by Western Oregon Industry, Livestock and Timber Operators on Personal Property values and deprecia tion schedules for the 1963 Tax Rolls. Also on the agenda for the two- day m eeting is a report by the State Tax Commission on log and lumber values, a discussion on new techniques developed in processing new tax roils and a report on the Abolition of the Personal Property Tax by Dick Blood Program To Be Talked Ehyman, Lane County Repre- sentive and chairman of the House C om m ittee on taxation. Anyone interested in this con ference is invited to attend. R eg is tra tio n b e g i n s a t 8: .30 a. m. January 3 at the Curry County I Courthouse in Gold Beach. Police Report Safe Holidays Port Orford p olice chief Bar The possibilities of a Red Cross ney Issel today com m ended lo only other county over 10 per Blood program being initiated ca l driven for their safe-driving cent, but strong increases of 7 in Curry County w ill be the efforts over the Christmas and percent or over occuredin Ben subject for discussion at a m eet New Year Holidays. to n , J a c k s o n , Marion, Polk, ing to be held on Thursday, Jan Issel said there were no a c Washington and Yamhill coun uary 1 0 in the Brookings-Harbor cidents reported in the city and ties. Altogether 20 counties in area. that only one citation had been creased in population over the Doctors, hospital directors. issued for the period. I960 Census. Red Cross officials and other The citation was issued to Of the 16 counties losing pop inletested persons w ill m e e t Bert Dean for driving under the ulation, the heaviest loss was with the Boards of Directors of influence of alcohol, about 10 in Clatsop county where the the Red Cross Com m ittees of the p. m. New Year’s night. Dean 1962 estim ate showed a 3, 821 county on that dale at the Chet- pled not guilty, before m unici drop lor a loss of 14. 0 percent co Grange hall in Harbor at pal judge Loraine Haines Mon- Coos, Curry and Douglas coun 8:00 p. m. A trial date has not been ties also had population losses, Under the Red Cross Blood as did 10 of the 17 eastern Ore program, a national staff of gon counties. specialists, directed by a phy A series of four courses of The total population of Cur sicians and scientists, work to fered to persons engaged in the ry county's incorporated areas gether to give overall direction maintenance work in the lumber remained the same, with Cold and advice, develop standard and plywood industry’ in this Beach picking up 20 jsopulation methods and equipment, m ain area is being offered by South that balanced the same loss in tain a high caliber of p rsc Western Oregon College, it was Brookings. Cuny's loss of 605 neli, coordinate center avtiv—\ announced by Larry Whitney, Volunteer firemen responded was reflected in unincorporated [ and develop new methods oi assistant director of Technical- areas. preserving and utilizing blood. Vocational and Genera! AduK to a fire last Thursday at the Margaret J o h n s o n home near Coos County showed a loss of 1 The m obile truck unit, or Education. Two courses in the Silver Springs. 1,839, and Douglas county 1,842. i Bloodmobile, visits com m uni- series which includes machine The alarm was received about 1 ties up to 360 m iles distant from A last minute attempt to pre science, welding and math are 4:22 and firemen fought the j the Regional Blood Center, co l- sent a proposed Oregon milk being offered this winter term blaze, said to have started Irom I lectin g blood from volunteer control law to the current legis Blue Print Reading for Main • Christmas tree in the living I donors and returning it to the lature will take top ranking at tenance Personnel will be also room,until 5:45 p. m .The flames center lor processing. Each re the 69th annual meeting of the taught in the Coquille High were confined to the ceilin g gional blood program Is plan Oregon Dairymen's Association, I School beginning Jan. 2, 1963 area above the tree and in the ned to m eet the blood require Jan 7 Io 9, at Salem. from 6:30 to 9:30 p. m. Tom kitchen. ments of the territory it covers, ODA headquarters will be the Worth, Weyerhaeuser engineer Auxiliary equipment was used which may be a program co v Marion Hotel with registration will be the instructor. Mainte in quelling the fire. A new course called Plywood ering from 1 to 83 Red Cross starling Jan 7 at 2 p. ra.. an nance personnel have the op Chapters. ----------- nounced ... H . P . Ewatt. Oregon Manulacturing designed to help portunity to learn blue print From the Regional B lo o d State University dairy specialist l’cr*ons interested in entering Center, hospital orders arc fil reading and sketching as it is and secretary of the associa- Lhe P,Vwood industry and those led and delivered to hospitals applied to maintenance in vari »» I».-» wish a to _ already em ployed » who bon. ous wood product industries. where it is cross matched and Oregon's temporary .Milk Sta learn more Is scheduled to begin given to patients. Unused blood Mathematics for maintenance bilisation Act of 1961 expired on Thursday evening, Jan. 3rd, (which can be stored for possible personnel will begin on Wed Dec 31 with the industry still it was announced today by Lar use lor only 21 days) is returned One of the Largest cattle rus nesday, Jan. 2, 1963 from 6:45 unable to reach agreement on a ry Whitney, Assistant Director to the Blood Centers by the hos to 9:25 p. m. at the Reedsport tling cases in the 31-year annals of T echnical-V ocational Edu workable milk marketing pro- pitals and the liquid portion— ' High School Bill Cole, Weyer of the state department of agri cation at South Western Oregon plasma — is removed for the pre gram. haeuser engineer will be the culture livestock theft investi Focal point of the ODA meet College. paration of useful derivatives. instructor. The material covered gations was closed Dec. 20, rww isrn. I Whitney described the course ing is likely to be a Need for a Curry County Blood ' such as short cut methods is when M.-Edle Derrick KeUey, ilml L w ' ° ^ c=tivc‘ ••b ein g to teach the program has been expressed by posed state milk control law of a practical nature designed Prairie City, entered the state slated for consideration Jan. 7 basic processes of plywood pro various individuals and organi penitentiary. for maintenance personnel. duction to those interested in zations in the past, prompting by a special Oregon Dairy In The day before, he pleaded seeking employment and to help the members of the local Red ROY D. MILLS was installed as dustry Committee. Ewalt said. guilty to two counts of livestock upgrade workers already in the Cross Com m ittees to investi Worshiplul Master of Port Orford FIREMEN TO ELECT If approved by the committee, industry who have a lim ited larceny and was sentenced by Election of officers w ill be Circuit Judge Edward H How the proposal will go to the ODA knowledge of plywood manu gate the possibilities oi bringing Lodge No. 170, A. F. C A. M . in an impressive ceremony Sun the Bloodmobile to the area. held at the annual m eeting of ell. Canyon City, to two eight- general assembly and represen facturing. Additional objectives day. Dec. 16, by Frank M. Mor the Port Orford volunteer fire year concurrent terms in prison. tatives of the Oregon Milk Pro w ill be to give students an un Red Cross officials have plan ris, S r., Past Master. department tomorrow night, Fri ducers Association with hope of derstanding of the importance ned the m eeting for the purpose Kelley, 39, admitted stealing -P a tty Ellis Photo day, January 4, at 8 p. m. getting it before the 1963 slate of proper grading and quality of informing the communities 213 head of cattle from three of what the American.Red Cross All members are urged to pre neighboring ranches since Aug. legislature. control lor a more econom ical organizations w ill do and what RED CROSS sent at the city hall meeting. The , special vviM committee draft of r ia materials uuiOT u r a n - - utilization ....... V,, ju a ic is ana io and to 1, 1961. Strangely enough, none local people must do in return CLASS STARTS ing the proposal represents 25 8>ve «be student a knowledge of Approaching the new year pletc health examinations. For of the owners had reported the to b r in g the Bloodmobile to nrojini7rw1 nrvwhizi*. - i_ nlvw iw t » «•r«» > i — _ w i t h cautious optimism, the women, these examinations a l organized producer groups in plywood terminology in order animals missing, as far as de Curry County, if it is decided Red Cross standard classes will American Cancer Society es ways should include the "Pap” Oregon and about 75 to 80 per for him to be a more efficient that the program will be of use partment records show worker. start at the Coos-Curry Co-op timates that about 12 persons in smear test for uterine cancer, cent of all milk produced. The first tip-off on the rustling in this locality. building next Wednesday, Jan Curry county w ill be saved from second only to breast cancer as Classes will be held in the Frank Rood. Coos Bay. is came in mid-November when Red Cross officials who will uary 9, at 7:30 p. m. it was an cancer in 1963, according to a cause of cancer death among chairman of both the commit East Branch Building of Marsh an SDA brand inspector work- attend the m eeting include Paul Mrs. Lee Bowlin of Harbor, who tee and ODA; and Clarence field High School from 6:45 to B ird. Assistant Administrator. nounced today ,'tog at a slaughter plant grew women. For all adults, they also The course w ill include five 9:00 p.m .beginningonjan. 3rd. is c h a i r m a n of the society 's i Chapman. Oregon Oily, is presi u r David R. Brown, M. D ., suspicious of an unusually wide should include rectal-colon ex P a c i f i c Northwest Regional Brookings, suffered m u 11 i p I e block “A ” brand on an animal • dent of the Milk Producers As The course will last for approx Blood Center and T. J. O'Dwycr. two-hour classes. Course books unit in this county. aminations. im ately 12 weeks. They w ill be among the 177, - | arc required and may be obtain f nbs.an^ 5001 ie 8s A diagonal m ark at the right sociation. Registration m aybe com plet chairman of the Regional Ad ed from C ecil Pans. A triangle 000 Americans who w ill be sav- i in a fail from the Sixes River didn't seem to belong to toe Key speakers who will help visory C om m ittee. Vivian Case- ed at the college administration bandage, obtainable from drug ed from the disease in the co m bridge about 1 a. m. Sunday, brand. examine the market situation December 30, according to a building, North Bend Campus beer, Executive Secretary of the stores, must also be brought to ing year, thanks largely to early i are Dr Harold Hollands. OSU Close clipping of the animal, detection and to prompt and p olice report. during the evenings of Jan. 3 Coos-Curry Chapter of the ARC the class. ‘^ ' B h >>tK RegiSrano'n'ma; from Coos Bay, and Mrs LaVerne Anyone needing further in proper treatment. If there is no I The report said Brown walked much as a barber “shaves” a don Reuhl, Modesto, calif., I uv be t com the class Middeke, Curry County Chair- f o r m a t i o n may contact Mrs. recurrence of their symptoms . ..— — u m p pleted i c i e u a at t tn e l first i n t class onto the bridge and fell from it head, revealed another brand under the block “A ” . western regional director of the session also but fees must be paid I man, also plan to be present. for a five-year period, these Paris at ED 2-3403. Car license expire in January? into about four feet of water. American Dairymen's Associa-1 a t th e c o lle g e . C all 756-6114 From that time on SDA Live men, women and children w ill He was carried down stream but Car owners whose licenses ex lion ........................ for more inlormation. jo in 1,200,000 other living Am- pire injanuary w ill be receiving managed to pull him self to the stock Offerers Claud* Shaw, On D r Hollands __________________ __ will discuss basic ericans now considered cured a reminder to renew their lic bank where he was assisted by tario, and Guy Woodworth of principles of marketing and the cancer patients. ense plates, according to the two passing Brookings men, Ken Beaverton, Sheriffs Robert In reaponsibilitirw of producers for The estimate of the number Oregon Department of Motor neth and Edward Erb, and Kent gram of Malheur county and marketing their product. Ray Brisboas of Grant county to be saved is based on the cur- j Vehicles. Reminders were due Wagner, Silver Springs. Reuhl will review needed co rent cure rate of one in every | to be m ailed im m ediately after Brown was accom panied in worked almost day and night his car by Gerald R. Ross, also until the investigation was com operation within the dairy to three cases. This on e-in-three Christmas. I obtain a statewide marketing a definite indication of mark- | Reminders should be used in of Brookings, but more specific pleted. Aiding them were sev One of the social highlights program. vd progress in the conquest of ! renewing at field offices or by details of the accident could eral department brand inspec of the holiday season was the the disease, the county unit m ail directly with the Salem not be learned at this time. tor« (Frank Baltzor, Jordan reception given at the home of leader saidjust 25 years ago, it office of the department. In The doctor was taken to Kei- Valley; Darrell Hodges, B im a ; Marg and C h a r 1 • s Brooks, at CHURCH TO HOLD •• as only one in seven. Sixes, last Saturday afternoon structions for using the form are zerHospital in North Bend by the George Gibbs John D ay), and ANNUAL MEETING At the same tim e, however, printed on the reverse side of Port Orford ambulance for treat Claude Soltars, Idaho iivesux*k honoring Mr. and Mrs, R. Rund The annual m eeting of St. ment. He was attended at the officer. the society's statisticians pre the form. Christopher's Episcopal Church berg, The f o r m e r Mrs. Ray scene of the accident by Dr, dicted that there w ill be about Animals were stolen from the H elm k e n and Mr. Rundberg will be held at 7:30 p.m .T ues Chester Boots, Port Orford. ¡ 3 . i cw cases in this county in Garland Meador, Tom VeLin were married on November IOth day, January 8, in the L. D. S. 1963. diagnosed for the first at Reno, N e v a d a , with the and Ox Bow ranches. Kelley Church. tim e as cancer, and that about did an excellent job of covering The Rt. Rev. J a m e s W. F. Brooks' serving as attendants. 20 personswill die of the disease Seventy friends in this area the Ox Bow brand and the plain Carman w ill be present and all despite the rising cure rate. M brand on Velvin’s cattle Episcopalians arc urged to at were at the reception which was The forecasts are based on a held from two to six p. m. with But when he reached out to the tend. statistical preview about cancer two couples in attendance Irom Meador ‘ M ” brand with the appearing in the American Can- Oakland, they were Mr. and Mrs. slash diagonally out from the c e r Society's new handbook, Beginning early in January, Wally Barnes and Mr. and Mrs. Welcome Volunteer Help upper right side of the letter Cancer Facts and Figures for training sessions w ill be held James Devoto. Co-hostesses at Terwilliger, and Richard Col he trapped himself. 1963, and the 1962 population for the more than 25 Coos and the lovely affair, along with lins. Psychiatric social worker Livestock officers and hrand of the county as estim ated by Curry county citizens who have Mrs. Brooks, were Mrs. Charles for the clinic, pointed out to the inspectors will follow all >ads • he Oregon State Board of Census. volunteered to act as co-thera Caughcll, Mrs. Nick Marsh, in an effort to return every David A. Conley of Elk Riv Mrs. Blaine Marsh, Mrs. Leo II present rates continue w ith pists for the Coos-Curry Mental advisory board that additional available animal sto! n to the volunteer help is welcome. “In er Road, Port Orford, has been nard M u n so n and Mrs. Kent out check,som e 3, 345 residents Health Clinic. terested citizens who could help rightful owners, says Roy Ncl selected for membership at Ore Wagner. With such gala pro of t‘n county ventually w ill Wesley Terwilliger, Phycho- gon State University in Arnold fusion of felicitations and good Jtvc'u p cancel and, again at logist and head of the clinic. out for only one hour a month son. department livestock di- Air Society, national honorary wishes, the ncwly-marrieds.arc would be most welcom e,” Ter- vision chief. pr, -cut rates, about 2. 007 will ^nn„°tk?Ced ! ! ‘ h e regular |w illiger said. Collins suggested State police arrested Kelley for advanced Air Force ROTC surely w ell-launched on a blis die. nthly m eeting of the Clinic that leaders of boy scout troops, as he was returning home from cadets. Tne state of Oregon, the na- m sful marital voyage. A H v u n e w U n a r-I i l ___ Eleven top juniors In the Air lonal estimates show.will have Advisory Board that the ses as an example, might be called Canada. Force ROTC p r o g r a m were more than 7, 800 persons under sions will be once w eekly for on from time to time, to lead er of North Bend vice chair chosen as members this term. medical treatment tor cancer four weeks, in Coos Bay ahd a recreational program for man-secretary Other iw m lx : The Business and Professional Selection is based on leadership, in 1963, In the y e a r , a b o u t Gold Beach. It is anticipated youngsters seeking help from of the board include Dr. A m e'.i achievem ent, and promise of Women of Port Orford w ill hold 5, 000 new cases w ill be diag that the clinic’s long waiting the clinic. Lupton, Coos Bay; Frank Mc a dinner m eeting on Monday, future accomplishments. nosed and about 2, 700 will die. list will be shortened consider Also in January, everyone Conley is majoring in the January 7,at 7 p. m. in Orford's ably by calling on the co-thera waiting for an appointment with Pherson, Gold Beach, John There are two things individ Cedar Room. Seger, Gold Beach Mr* G lir .i School of Science. uals and fam ilies can do toward pists to assist in cases suited the Mental Health Clinic will P A IR K lA ,.OUl: i. GORGEN Sprogis, North Bend W. io.- off the threat of cancer and to to their experience and abilities. be called in for a preliminary Mr. and Mrs. Louie Dearborn Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gocrgcn, A February 16 local wedding help boost the cure rate, Mrs Volunteers include attorneys, interview, so that their needs Tankersley, Myrtle Poin Mr*. left December 22 to s p e n d Port Orford, announced during William Collver, Coos B; y, Mrs. IN SHERIDAN is plannedfor the young couple. B o w lin said. They can learn members of the clergy, teachers Christmas in Portland with Mrs. may be matched to the abilities Karl Remmy. Coos Bay; Vr Miss Goergen is presently em cancer's danger signals which and others with interest and/or Mr. and Mrs. Richard Goer- Dearborn's parents,Mr. and Mrs. the Christmas Holidays the en gen and son Todd tr veled to Howard Yerkes, and her brother gagem ent of t h e i r daughter, ployed by the Federal Reserve appear on every p iece of Amer ability in helping with mental of the co-therapists and the John Rankin, Coquille; ami Rev Wayne Juiier, Gold i uh Sheridan to s p e n d Christmas and fam ily,the W allace Black Patricia Louise, of Portland to Bank in Portland. Her fiance is ican Cancer Society literature, retardation, speech problems, clinic’s professional staff. The board w ill m ’ a , with Mrs. Goergcn's m o t h e r , burns. They returned home on PFC Ronald L. Rose, USMC, stationed in Yuma, Arizona, in and they can make a habit of marriage counseling, delinquen Advisory Board Members son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rose, Air Tower Control. The Advisory Board elected Thursday, February Mrs. Art Williams. visiting their ow n physicians at cy, nursing care for ex-State Wednesday, December 26. also of Port Orford, Mrs. Robert Belloni of M yrtle p.m. in the Men'.a least ones , . s year lor com - hospital patients, etc. Point chairman, and Rod W alt- at the Court House, ,u. . I he populxtion of Oregon w u 1,825,138 on July I, 1962, a c cording to official estim ates of the State Board of Census. Thu represents an increase of 56, 451 or J. 2 percent over the federal census of April I, 1960. C onsidering Oregon's 36 coun tie» individually, there was a wide variation in rate of popu lation change. Jefferson county, with construction in full swing on the Hound Butte Dam, In creased 38.5 percent, the high est rate in the stale, followed by Sherman county, also with a construction boom, at 18. 1 percent. Lane county was the Training Offered for Lumber and Plywood Mainienance Workers! Tree Starts Home Fire Oregon Dairymen To Discuss New M ilk Control L aw Course in Plywood Manufacturing Set Evenings by SWOC Rustler Admils Stealing 213 Head Of Oregon Cattle I Cancer Society Predicts More Local Disease Cures Man Injured In Fall Off Bridge License Renewal Reminder Due Engagement Announced Rundbergs Honored With Reception Volunteers to Be Trained for Menial Health Clinic Work Dave Conley Gels Society Honors B.P.W . Meet