Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon) 1958-current, August 15, 1963, Image 1

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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Coast Guard Hearing Is
Next Tuesday; Final
Prep Meeting On Monday
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Port ürfor.1, Curry County,
VACATI CM LAND
Pnce I
Ce. •.
. t 1 5 ,7 m
Cham ber o l com m erce p re il
"O n the other hand, at Ban­
dent Red M c W illia m s Issued a don, the C o q u ille R iver entrance
•trong re m liu ic r at the cham ber bar is a dangerous, and poien-
m ee ting Monday night o f the t t a l l y disastrous, area ai a ll
com ing p u blic hearing on the tim es. I he e n tire area outside
lo ca l Coast Guard life b o a t sta­ the entrance is one o l extrem e
t i o n closure here, set for next danger w henw ea th erco nd ition s
I ueaday at S p. in. at the grade a r e bad G enerally tlie waters
school m ultipurpose room. M c-
close to the end of each )etty
In a special te le typ e message to Red M c W il­
. W illia m s said it was Im pera tive
a n d along the outside of each
liam s, chamber of com m erce president, c o n fir ­
A 3 7 -ye a r-o ld Crescent C ity
to re ta in in g a manned life b o a t Jetty are most c r itic a l. The nar­
T h re t-P o in t Logging Co. o f Ar
m atio n of (he Public H earing next week was made
m a n , James K elle y, drowned cata, C a lifo rn ia . He is survived
fa c ility here that every effort row entrance ol the riv e r is Such
Tuesday by Headquarters, T h irtee nthC oa st Guard
Saturday evening w h ile sw im ­
be expended In the preparation that ocean swells com e straight
by his widow , Julia, and c h ild ­
D istrict, Seattle, Wash. The com p le te message
m ing at I erry Hole on the Rogue ren, Richard, 8; Noreen, 5, and
of Isrlefs and w ith attendance at in between (he Jetties and noi
saldi
R
i
v
e
r
about
seven
m
iles
up­
the hearing. Local Interest w ill
a th re e -m o n th o ld baby g irl.
m uch Sea is necessary to > atuc
"Request d e liv e r the fo llo w in g to M r M c W il­
stream Irom G old Beach.
have a moat Im porta nt e ffe ct on breakers lo rtu across 'he en­
liam
s,
president
Port
O
rlord
cham
ber
of
co
m
­
According to a sheriff's of-
the results of the m eeting, he trance bar. When a vessel is in
merce by hand in order to get in to Thursday e d i­
f i c e report, K elle y, father of
said.
trouble under t h e s e c irc u m ­
tion,
lo
ca
l
paper.
three, was s w i m m i n g w h ile
C ooperation In the move to stances prom pt a ctio n is neces­
"Q uo te i A P ublic Hearing w ill be held 8 p. m.
Wayne Danielson and "S horty"
prove (lie necessity for re ta in in g sary i f there is lo be an} liope
Tuesday, Augu.t 20, 1961, at the Port O r f o r d
Robinson w a ited for him on the
■ he C o s s t Guard has already
(or a successful rescue, U n like
bank. As they watched, D a nie l­
grade school. The purport- of this p u b lic hearing
been pledged by the Longshore- the open sea situ a tio n at Port O r-
son said, K e lle y suddenly dis­
is to receive views and com m e nt: o l interested
m en's Union, G old Beach Port lord, a vessel in distress at tlie
appeared from view Then both
parties regarding the proposed disestablishm ent
Com m ission, Coastal fe d e ra ­ C o q u ille R ivet entrance cannot
of the Port O rford life b o a t station, but m a in ta in ­
men said he c a lle d for help and
tio n of Ports, lo c a l port c o m ­ expect to survive for the ha ll
ing the boathouse and the 3 6 -fo ot life b o a t there
t h e y threw him a rope. They
mission, lo c a l 1 is lie nu en, Cham - hour or more that it takes a Coast
The four a tten din g members
in a ready status.
began p u llin g him to shore wlien o f the c ity c o u n c il voted Tues­
b crla in Steamship Co. , F. S. P. Guard crew to arrive from Coos
" C a p t a i n L. V. Carlson, C h ief, Operations
he again went under, and f a il­ day night to take a question o f
S aw m ill, Western States P ly ­ Bay or Port Orford,
ed to come tip.
D ivisio n o f the T h irte e n th Coast Guard D is tric t
w o o d . c ity o l Port O rlord and
a vaca tion under advisement.
" A t present, a rescue la c illty
His body was recovered about T h e regular co u n cil m eeting
has been designated to conduct the P ub lic H e ar­
several others.
Is in operation at B r o o k in g s ,
ing. Unquote. "
an hour la te r by skin divers. Sev­ was presided over by Lloyd Bates,
But in ad dition to the support Oregon, 67 m iles south o l Port
e r a l boats also jo in e d in the m ayor p ro -te rn , in the absence
already pledged, M c W illia m s Orford, and during the summer
search.
em p h a tica lly stated that w ith ­ m o n t h s a rescue boat w ill be
o f M ayor C rib b le Also absent
Kelley was a logger for the were alderm en Blaine Marsh and
out the help o f the entire c o m ­ stationed at G old Beach, lust 30
m un ity, the e ffo rt cou ld very m iles to the south. T w enty m iles
Orris Sm ith.
w e ll be a fa ilu re .
The vacation, however, was
norm o f Port Orford, at Bandon,
not for a rest, but a proposition
Reasons for cloaing the Port a com p le te rescue f a c ility w ill
to " q u it" a p o rtio n of two c ity
O rford life b o a t station were g iv ­ be in operation. C o iu id e rin g the
streets. The problem arose when
en in a le tte r to Congressman p r e s e n t type and q u an tity of
Robert Duncan fo llo w in g a con­ m a r i t i m e tra ffic along the
a survey disclosed that about fiv e
ference between Duncan, C ap­ southern Oregon coast, I f e c i
inches o f the Thage M o te l ex­
tains W halen and S m ith and Vice the foregoing deploym ent u ad­
tends onto 19th and 20th streets.
/Adm iral L). McG. M orrison, A c t-
A tto rne y W illia m Tay lor, rep­ GRAND CHAMPION SHOWMANSHIP W INNER at t h i s year'
equate to discharge our statu­
resenting Thage, approached the C u rp county fa ir was Patty E llis, 1962 Queen, o f Langlois. She
in g C om m andant o f the U. S. tory responsibilities and repre
Coast Cuard, in W aihington, D.C. s e n t s the best u tiliz a tio n o f
c o u n c il about the p o ssib ility of is shown w ith her ju n io r H e ife r c a lf w h ic h place d firs t in Senio;
In the le tte r A d m ira l M o r r i­ a va ila b le personnel and equip
the c ity v a ca tin g a p o rtion of
Bee! Showmanship and firs t in C h am p ion Beef Showmanship, t<
son saidi
the streets, as opposedto an es­
ment.
w in the ro ta tin g trophy fo r C ham pion Showman fo r Miss Ellis.
" f ir s t o f a ll, le t me assure
tim a te d h ig h expense in rem od­
"Y o u may be assured that the
—Lucille Ellis Phott
e lin g the m o te l to conform to
you th a tth e rem oval o f |>erson- needs o f the Port O rford co m ­
n e 1 from Port O rford does not m u n ity w ill be kept under close
property lim its . Both streets are
80 fe e t w ide. It was suggested
m e a n abandonment o f Coast e n d constant surve illan ce As
t h a t a va ca tio n o f he rtreets
Cuard responsibility la th i* area. those needs change appropriate
w o uld place m ore property on
A life b o a t w i ll be m a in ta in e d in actio n w i ll be taken to provide
the ta x rolls.
our boathouse there and when­ the required degree o l service "
ever the C o q u ille R iver entrance
The c o u n c il decided against
Hut, because o f the nature o f
bar becomes Impassable, or a Coast Cuard duties, pro te ction
any a c tio n at th is tim e , but w ill
T w o ju v e n ile boys confessed m o r e at a fairgrounds tic k t
give the m a tte r due considera­
distress c a ll emanates from Port and rescue, lo c a l Interests are
to breaking in to several boxes booth and near Buffington Mo
tion.
Orford, a crew w ill be d. . .tch - requesting that the statio n here
ed Irom Bandon, Oregon to man be m a in ta in e d os a manned fa ­
F o llo w in g the refusal to take at the G old Beach post o ffic e tors.
The youths w i l l be turned ova
this life b o a t. T o fa c ilita te this c ilit y , rather than a standby base
a ctio n on g iv in g up some streets, S a t u r d a y and Sunday nights,
fo llo w in g th e ir apprehension by to e ith e r the county- or federa
m ethod o f operation, $12, 100 to be used only when rescue ves­
the c o u n c il also refused to a c­
has re ce n tly been spent to rep air sels found it im possible to nav­
ju v e n ile authorities.
cept one. C o rt Kuehnert o ffe r­ the sh e riff's o ffic e Monday.
A cco rd in g to the sheriff's o f­
a n d i m p r o v e t h e life b o a t igate from those bases lo cated
ed to dedicate a strip o f land
fic e one hoy is from G old Reach,
launchw ay at Port Orford.
3 5 0-fee t lo ng by 2 5 -fe e t w ide
i n s i d e riv e r bars; Charleston,
through his property at the end t h e other is v is itin g the c ity .
"Param ount In our considera­ Bandon, G old Beach and Brook­
tions is the proper deploym ent ings Because moot rescues are
o f Lakeshore D rive so a r o a d The tw o were apprehended in
Brookings.
o f our forces to adequately dis­ o f an em ergency nature, at least
c o u ld be b u ilt to provide access
Boxes broken in to in clu d e d
charge o u r statutory respoiai-
to
three
lots
he
has
subdivided.
they are assumed to be treated
b llltie » Tiua must be accom - in d ia l m anner in it ia lly , and be­
Kuehnert said the ground was those o f the courthouse, Evans
Products Co and G o ld Beach
pl alu d w it h l” tlie budgetary re- cause an em ergency cou ld arise
already cle are d a n d surveyed,
Deborah Buffington, daughter
avurce* ava .ta ble to the Coast
Deborah was csiowned a d t.ia t lie w o u ld help i-. con­ Sanitation.
during a u o im a l rescue In a m a t­ of Mr. and Mrs. R ich B uffin g­ ga ln e d b y fa ir "a -rie t fron cen­
Sheriff B ill G au ntlett s a id
tra l Curry ounty.
( nar.l and when a new need a- te r o f seconds, it is fe lt the it i-
by 1962 Queen Patty E llis, Lang­
s tr ic tio n o f the ro a d A c c e p t­
some m a il and checks are s till
r r s, exiatlng forces are re v ie w ­ tio n should be retained. I hese ton, G old Beach, was crowned
Princesses are Diane T ierce, lois. C r o w n bearer was Ju lie
ance o f the offeredw as stym ied
Norm 3aker re ce ive d the re
ed to assure th a t they are e f­ are only a few o f the facts that 1963 Curry C ounty Fair Queen. Brookings, C hctco Grange, le ft, Myers, daughter o f Mr. and Mrs. by tie vote, after a m o tio n to missing. He estim ated the 'joys
fe c tiv e ly and s tra te g ic a lly de­ arc expected to be brought out Representing O phir Grange, she a n d Janice Bushn I Langloi-. H arvey Myers, Flk R iver road. accept the o ffe r was made by g o t about $1. 50. Part o f the com m endation o f the C u r r
opened m a il was recovered in a
D e m o cra tic C e n t r a
ployed, Thia, then, is w hat has at tne hearing to show l o c a l was chosen on the basis o f points representing Sixes Grangt
—Lucille tills Ptoto Jim Peterson. The c o u n c il, in ­ service station trash can, and County
C o m m itte e fo r the po sitio n i
occured at Port O rford and Ban­ cause.
stead, said they w o u ld exam ine
Port O rford postmaster. Baker
don, Ceegou f o r several years
the ar«.a and discuss the m a tte r
It was again strcssedthatthcre
name was selected at a m ee tin
m a ritim e tra ffic , and the c o n ­ is no lo c a l opposition to re-e s­
fu rth e r at the Septem ber m e e t­
l a s t Wednesday n ig h t in Gol
sequent frequency o l m a ritim e ta b lish m e n t o f the Bandon Coast
ing.
Beach.
disaster, at the C o q u ille R iver Guard station. There is on ly the
In other actio n the c ity a c ­
Other candidates fo r the posi
entrance (Bandon, Oregon) has desire to Insure the area o f con­
cepted a bid o f S75 fro m .Asso-
tio n tor the c iv i l service c o ir
been rising and it has become tin u e d e ffe c tiv e p ro te ctio n by
c ia te d W e e d S e rv ic e to spray a ll
apparent tha t our in a c tiv e sta­ the lo ca l station.
the gorsc in the c it y lim its , and
Pacific high school year books mission l i s t are E, A. Severr
tio n there w o uld have to be re-
paid
b
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ls
in
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,, w available at the school and Red M c W illia m s .
The hearing w i ll be conduc-
A ccord in g to the C e n tra i C om
m a lined and equipped. T his is t e d by C a ptain K V . Carisen,
SI, 767. 47.
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____ _r up
Ti
may
be r picked
m itte e , Rep. Robert Duncan ha
the Judgem ent ol the o p era tion­ C h ief, Operations D ivisio n o f the
1 between the hours of 10 a.m.
been n o tifie d o f the c h o ic e an
al com m ander fo r tills area, the 13th C o a s t C ujird D is tric t at
J EDGAR HOOVER, Director and 2 p.m Mowtayg ‘ hrough
w i l l recom m end Baker to th
Com m ander. T hirteenth Coast Seattle, W ashington.
of the FBI:
I Fridays.
Post O ffic e D e partm ent fo r ap
Guard ' n tr ic t at Seattle, W ash­
"Positive action to r «duce
It is expected .nat the JayC-
biudents are asked to br ng pointm ent. T h e ap pointm en
in g ' n. is m . . ' budgetary approv­ ettes w i’ ’
er
ime
must
oegm
with
uæ
m-
¿1st in a cam paign
receipts for their annuals with m u s t then be approved by thi
al to. a d d itio n a l personnel and to urge e-«dents to attend tne
I dividual.”
them.
U. S. Senate.
q'up m . «t w o u lu require sever­ Tuesday m eeting.
Jack O 'H o lle ra n , C e n t r a
al y r-rs , the m e n needed at O ther Actions
C o m m itte e c h a irm a n , o f Brook
Bandon must com e from w ith in
A re p ly from the State Fish
ings, also announce L his in te n ­
ou> currc ill 1 y a ut hori red person­ C om m ission regarding signs d ir ­
tio n to resign, due to husines
nel c e ilin g , F o llo w in g accepted e ctin g persons to the new G a rri­
pressures, as soon as a re p la c e ­
p ra ctice , the DI r i c t C om m en­ s o n Lake boat ram p disclosed
m ent is a v a ila b le .
ce r ¡evie.i'ed the to ta l resources that m t C om m ission cou ld sup­
a v a ila b le to h im and ascertain­ p ly a sign at the ram p site. The
ed ti.a t the Port O rford Lifeboat s ig n w o u ld stale only d ia t the
S tation personne 1 and equipm c nt r a m p was constructed for die
JUSTICE C O U R T OFFICE
wore not being p ro pe rly and e f­ p u b lic by the C om m ission w id i
CLOSED THIS WEEK
fe c tiv e ly used. In a fiv e year the cooperation from C u r r y
Justice A rthu r F. N iem an n wj
period the m a xim u m num ber o f county, and other construction
attend the Justice o f the Pea«
assistance cases handled by the data. The cham ber w o uld have
conference at T illa m o o k , On
s ta tio n in any single year was to e r e c t th e ir own d ire c tio n ALA N HACA, Langlois, Is the
gon on Thursday and F r i d a
fifte e n . In 1962 fo rty -fo u r cases signs. An inquiry w i ll be made proud owner o f this C ham pion Patty Miss with the ribbon dis­ Is the son o l M r and Mrs Newt
play won by the herd; Alan w ith Haga
August 15 and 16. T h e y w i l l r.
Were reported by the station but to the Highw ay Commission.
B e e f Group. Lett lo rig h t are: 7ato, Sr H eifer, a n d R o -aid
v ie w the new changes o f la
o n ly eight of these cases were
M itu iie J o lly stated she was Dennis Buss w ith Boots, Sr. Cow; Buss w ith Duke. Sr. C a ll Alan
— L u c ille E llis Photo
enacted at the last session o f t-
a c tu a lly in the Port O rford v ic in ­ a tte m p tin g to round up colored
legislature.
ity ; tile rem a ind er were distress slides o f the Port O rfcrd area for
The o ffic e w i l l be open «.
in cide nts at the Rogue R iver en­ use at the C urry county booth
Monday, August 19.
,
trance, SO m ile s south o f Port at the State Fair. Persons who
Jrford or in oth er o ff shore lo
m ay have slides they w i ll loan
. atior.s tiia t c ou ld have been ef-
The Port
Orford Langlois
a r c asked to leave them w ith
e c tiv e ly handled by a u n it at c h a m b e r president Red M c ­
Schools w ill have a full school
b-Joking» or Bandon, O r e g o n , W illia m s at the Shoreline M o ­
An unplanned 'd o u b le ' fa m ily day on Tuesday, September 3.
" u r t i i e r analysis o f the eight te l.
reunion was h e l d last Sunday. Lunches w ill be served at all the
S urve illan ce of bats in Curry-
Iases at Port O rford showed that
August 11, w ith the ch ild re n and schools.
county showing unusual signs o f
ix were routine tow ing o f fish
fa m ilie s o f both M r and Mrs
More information concerning behavior w i ll be continued by
ng v e s s e 1 s th a t had suffere d
There w ill be a meeting of t
J. B. Woodard attending, a ls o pre-registration at the High the county health departm ent,
qu ip in e n t fa ilu re and were in
Battle Rocket Bowling Leag
some grandchildren and g re a t­ Schol w ill be published later.
Jack W righ t, county sanitarian
o im m e d ia te danger. O f the
grandchildren.
Monday at 8 p m. at the hoi
Anyone wishing to register a said today.
vo re m a in in g cases at Port O r-
Seven o f Mr. Woodard's t h ir ­ firs t grader or a new pupil at
of Mrs. Floyd G riffe y on Coi
W rig h t issued the statem ent
»rd, one in v o lv e d assistance to
In s ta lla tio n o f o il leers o f Coos teen childre n, a ll liv in g , were
Guard hill.
w i t h a general report on the
m an stranded on the c l i f f ledge C o u n t y Salon 509, Eight and present, two of them represent­ the Langlois schools may do so rab id bat conditions in the coun­
The purpose w ill be to for
anytime
after
Aug
21
Parents
ve rlo o kin g N e lly 's Cove and Forty, a subsidiary o f the A m ­
in g four generations.
teams and vote on whether
should remember that all first ty
le other in vo lve d a fishing ves- e r i c a n Legion a u x ilia ry , was
The report stated th a t in the
bowl at Rogue Lanes on Tuesd
A tte n d in g the p ic n ic held at graders and ninth graders must
sl w ith a hole In the h u ll be­ held at the C o u rtcl in Coos Bay
past m onth, 13 bats have been
nights or Chinook Bowl on Mt
Hum
bug
Park
were
Mr.
W
ood­
have
their
physical
examin­
lt the w a te rlin e and the nias- re ce n tly at a fo rm a l banquet.
c o lle c te d for submission to the
days.
ard's
sous,
V
ir
g
il
and
Jim
,
both
ation
BEFORE
registration
can
ir o f tlie vessel had in te n tio n -
President is Mrs. F red T ro tt
P u b l i c H e a lth Laboratory for
For inform ation ca ll M rs P
lly beached the vessel to patch o f Bandon. First vice -p re sid e n t o f Colorado, E lvin, C a lifo rn ia , be completed. These forms are
C e c il, W ashington, A lfred , N ev­ obtainable at either the schools rabies de term in ation . O f these,
M iller Ed 2-2632 or Mrs. Jam
le h u ll. In this la tte r case the is Mrs. W m . M ontgom ery and
o n ly one was found to be rabid.
a d a ; daughters, M ary Skidgel,
Kreiger Ed 2-2565
>rt O rford statio n crew helped p a rlia m e n ta ria n Is M rs . R B.
This one was c o lle c te d August
C a lifo rn ia , (the reunion being or the doctor's office
W inch the vessel up to the high Stratton, both o f Port Orford,
The
principals
and
secretar­
1, from the v ic in ity o f the Upper
on her birth da y), and Mrs. Fred
■ tie lin e o f the beach. None o f
ies report for work Aug 21 and Chetco school out o f Brookings.
A tte nd ing the m e e tin g w ith
Ifci foregoing assistance cases Mrs. M ontgom ery and M rs.Strat- Dunsworth, C olorado; grandson the teachers report Aug 28 This brings the to ta l, d e te rm in ­
E. S. A. RUMMAGE
Gene Skidgel and son.
■bp. ar to have required the lm -
SALE CANCELLED
ton was Mrs. Wesley Spencer of
P rincipal of the Langlois schools ed to be r a b id , lo four from
H c d ia te h e l p o f an adjacent Port Orford.
C h ild ren o f Mrs. W oodard a t­ w ill be Stanley Vandehey. -and C urry county.
The rum m age sale schedul
Co.LSt Guard station and a ll could
tending werei sons, Owen, A l
principal of the Port Orford
W right com m ended the pub­
h a v e w a ite d the extra tim e it
by the Epsilon Sigm a A lp h a so
v i n ahd E lm er Amondson; daugh­ schools w ill be Alton Byrd, for lic , w i t h a note o f con tinu ed
MISS JULIE MYERS, daughter of Mr. and Mia. Harvey Myers of
FOR F AIR RESULTS
ters, Mrs. Doral K in g and Mrs. m erly of Fossil. Byrd obtained caution, on th e ir c a re fu l hand­
MMPiil.l have taken a Coast Guard
o rity fo r tod ay and to m o rro
Elk R i v e r Road, Port Orford, was crown bearer at the Curry
John M ott.
August tS a n d 16, has been cai
H lv; to arrive from Bandon, or
County Fair Queen C oronation Friday.
See Page — 2
his Masters degree from the lin g o f bats w h ic h has seen no
c e lle d u n til a la te r date.
■ tn e other poi><.
There were 58 in attendance.
human exposure reported to date.
— Lucille Ellis Photo
U niversity of Idaho
Official Notice
Crescent City Man Drowns
In Rogue River Saturday
City Ponders
Vacation
Deborah Bulling! on lx Fair Queen
Post Office Boxes Rifled
In Gold Beach Saturday
Norm Baker
Backed For
Postmaster
Pacific Year
Books Ready
Double Family
Reunion Held
Attend 8 and 40
Installation
I Pre Registration
Schedule Due
Bal Checks
To Continue
Women Bowlers
Date Meeting